There are 8 ways to get from New Mexico to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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 Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ABQ - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
8h 51m$124–605Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
30h 40m$207–331Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
34h 9m$397–885Drive 1,157 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Chicocar 1,157 mi
18h 57m$212–305Fly to Redding Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane ABQ - RDD
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain
11h 10m$171–798Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ABQ - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
10h 7m$269–859Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ABQ - 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
10h 27m$444–862Bus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Stocktonbus 1
- Take the bus from Stockton to Chico Amtrakbus
31h 41m$220–354
New Mexico to Chico by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Mexico to Chico is to bus which costs $200 - $340 and takes 30h 40m.
The fastest way to get from New Mexico to Chico is to fly and train which takes 8h 51m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from New Mexico station to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from New Mexico to Chico. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 9m.
The distance between New Mexico and Chico is 971 miles. The road distance is 1163.7 miles.
The best way to get from New Mexico to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 30h 40m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from New Mexico to Chico, including transfers.
New Mexico to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
New Mexico to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from New Mexico to Chico is to bus which takes 30h 40m and costs $200 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $390 - $900 and takes 34h 9m.
What companies run services between New Mexico, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Chico Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station in around 30h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chico Amtrak via Los Angeles in around 34h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
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
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- 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
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
New Mexico to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Chico is 1h behind New Mexico. It is currently 4:55 PM in New Mexico and 3:55 PM in Chico.
New Mexico to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Mexico to Chico is 1164 miles. It takes approximately 18h 57m to drive from New Mexico to Chico.
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