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How to get fromNashville to Chicoby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Nashville to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BNA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    9h 41m
    $219–831

  2. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane BNA - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 17m
    $212–815

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 5h
    $430–657

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    2d 17h
    $1,321–2,201

  5. Drive  2,298.2 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Chicocar car 2,298.2 mi
    36h 6m
    $380–549

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BNA - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    13h 5m
    $219–708

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BNA - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    13h 45m
    $290–950

  8. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BNA - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    14h 17m
    $249–810

Nashville to Chico by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,019.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chico Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 5h.

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