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How to get fromMammoth Lakes to Chicoby bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Mammoth Lakes to Chico by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus via Reno

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 8m
    $64–114

  2. Bus, train via Gardnerville Ranchos

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    11h 17m
    $52–99

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus bus 395
    2. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    13h 30m
    $103–204

  4. Drive 298.5 mi

    1. Drive from Mammoth Lakes to Chicocar car 298.5 mi
    6h 10m
    $55–79

  5. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane BIH - RDD
    3. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain train
    16h 22m
    $100–418

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Curry Villagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Curry Village to Merced Transpobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atwater to Stocktonbus bus 1
    4. Take the bus from Stockton to Chico Amtrakbus bus
    15h 32m
    $130–171

Mammoth Lakes to Chico by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Chico Bus Station via Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 10h 8m.

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