There are 7 ways to get from Maine to Chico by plane, train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Portland to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PWM - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
11h 32m$278–1,085Fly Portland to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Fly from Portland (PWM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PWM - 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 51m$231–833Bus, train
- Take the bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
3d 7h$819–2,043Drive 3,090.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Chicocar 3,090.7 mi
2d 3h$564–815Fly Portland to Redding Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane PWM - RDD
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain
29h 23m$347–1,362Fly Portland to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane PWM - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
15h 10m$287–1,086Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BOS - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
15h 24m$297–583
Maine to Chico by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Chico is to bus and fly and train which costs $290 - $600 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Chico is to fly and train which takes 11h 32m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Maine and Chico is 2758 miles. The road distance is 3108.7 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to Chico without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 7h and costs $800 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Maine to Chico, including transfers.
Chico is 3h behind Maine. It is currently 5:55 AM in Maine and 2:55 AM in Chico.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Chico is 3109 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Maine to Chico.
There are 40+ hotels available in Chico.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Maine to Chico. However, you can fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), walk to Terminal B, take the bus to J St. at 4th St., walk to Sacramento, then take the train to Chico Amtrak. Alternatively, you can take a bus from City of Portland to Chico Amtrak via Springfield Union Station, Springfield, Chicago Union Station, and Sacramento in around 3d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Portland to Redding Municipal Airport via Detroit, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Portland to Redding Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Portland to Redding Municipal Airport via Columbus, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Portland to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
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
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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