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How to get fromDayton to Chicoby plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Dayton to Chico by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Dayton to Sacramento International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane DAY - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    12h 19m
    $184–756

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $396–638

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    2d 15h
    $612–1,522

  4. Drive  2,298.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to Chicocar car 2,298.4 mi
    36h 15m
    $420–606

  5. Fly Dayton to Redding Municipal Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane DAY - RDD
    2. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain train
    14h 59m
    $222–949

  6. Bus to Covington, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane CVG - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    14h 44m
    $264–774

  7. Fly Dayton to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane DAY - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 30m
    $187–763

Dayton to Chico by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,100.6 mi
  • Duration: 12h 19m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Chico Bus Station via Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 10h.

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