There are 6 ways to get from Kent to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SEA - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
6h 43m$101–437Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Chico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
16h 55m$103–173Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
19h 4m$173–403Drive 646.8 mi
- Drive from Kent to Chicocar 646.8 mi
11h 22m$118–171Fly to Redding Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SEA - RDD
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain
7h 53m$214–1,050Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SEA - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
9h 54m$260–481
Kent to Chico by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kent to Chico is to bus which costs $100 - $180 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kent to Chico is to fly and train which takes 6h 43m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Kent station to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2 and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kent station to Chico. However, there are services departing from Kent Sounder Station and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Tacoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 4m.
The distance between Kent and Chico is 715 miles. The road distance is 650.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kent to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 16h 55m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Kent to Chico, including transfers.
Kent to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Kent to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Kent to Chico is to bus which takes 16h 55m and costs $100 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $410 and takes 19h 4m.
What companies run services between Kent, WA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Chico Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 15h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $170–400 and the journey takes 17h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
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
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Kent to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chico Bus Station.
Kent to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chico Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Chico is 651 miles. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Kent to Chico.
There are 40+ hotels available in Chico.