There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Berkeley Station to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 42m$57–99Drive 151.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chicocar 151.2 mi
2h 50m$28–40Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Berkeley Station to Martineztrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the train from Martinez to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
4h 44m$53–111Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
5h 57m$28–55
Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Downtown Berkeley (Station) station to Chico. However, there are services departing from Berkeley Station and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Martinez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Downtown Berkeley (Station) and Chico is 173 miles. The road distance is 152.1 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 42m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico, including transfers.
Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Oakland station.
Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Berkeley Station.
The best way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $55 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Downtown Berkeley (Station), CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Berkeley Station to Chico Amtrak via Martinez in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico Bus Station via North Berkeley, West Oakland, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 5h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Berkeley Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Berkeley Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Martinez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Chico.
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