There are 11 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Chico by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane FLL - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
12h 34m$237–967Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FLL - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
14h 3m$198–734Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
3d 3h$531–865Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
4d 4h$1,181–3,173Drive 3,079.9 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Chicocar 3,079.9 mi
2d 2h$563–812Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MIA - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
13h 2m$199–560Train to Miami International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MIA - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
14h 30m$230–527Train to Orlando, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlandotrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MCO - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
13h 17m$257–667Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane FLL - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
15h 30m$253–986Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane FLL - RDD
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain
15h 29m$304–1,260Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane FLL - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
15h 45m$248–965
Fort Lauderdale to Chico by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Chico is to train and fly and BART which costs $230 - $550 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Chico is to fly and train which takes 12h 34m and costs $230 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale station to Chico. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Chicago Union Station and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 4h.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Chico is 2662 miles. The road distance is 3097.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs $500 - $900.
It takes approximately 12h 34m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Chico, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Chico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Fort Lauderdale to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Chico is to bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs $500 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,100 - $3,200 and takes 4 days 4h.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Chico Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 3d 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chico Amtrak via Chicago Union Station and Sacramento in around 4d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–490
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $40–80
- Premium
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Fort Lauderdale to Chico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Chico is 3h behind Fort Lauderdale. It is currently 12:38 AM in Fort Lauderdale and 9:38 PM in Chico.
Fort Lauderdale to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Chico is 3098 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Chico.
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