There are 3 ways to get from Mendocino to Chico by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Main St & Lansing St to Pear Tree Center - Rossbus 65
- Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Chico Amtraktrain
10h 34m$89–178Drive 180.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mendocino to Chicocar 180.3 mi
4h 11m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Little Lake St & Kasten St to 2nd Street Transit Mallbus 65
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
12h 2m$44–90
Mendocino to Chico by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mendocino to Chico is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mendocino to Chico is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mendocino to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Little Lake St & Kasten St and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Santa Rosa Transit Mall, San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
The distance between Mendocino and Chico is 326 miles. The road distance is 181.3 miles.
The best way to get from Mendocino to Chico without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 34m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Mendocino to Chico, including transfers.
Mendocino to Chico bus services, operated by Mendocino Transit Authority, depart from Little Lake St & Kasten St station.
Mendocino to Chico bus services, operated by Mendocino Transit Authority, arrive at 2nd Street Transit Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mendocino to Chico is 181 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Mendocino to Chico.
There are 38+ hotels available in Chico.
What companies run services between Mendocino, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Little Lake St & Kasten St to Chico Bus Station via Santa Rosa Transit Mall, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 12h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Main St & Lansing St to Pear Tree Center - Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from Little Lake St & Kasten St to 2nd Street Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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