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How to get fromEl Cerrito to Chicoby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from El Cerrito to Chico by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train via Sacramento (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    5h 19m
    $53–118

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Stationbus bus 90 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 30m
    $23–43

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 26m
    $55–103

  4. Drive 147.4 mi

    1. Drive from El Cerrito to Chicocar car 147.4 mi
    2h 46m
    $27–39

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    5h 53m
    $58–124

El Cerrito to Chico by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between El Cerrito, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Chico Amtrak via Richmond, Richmond, and Sacramento in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Chico Bus Station via Suisun City Bus Stop and Sacramento Bus Station in around 5h 30m.

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