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How to get fromRedwood City to Chicoby bus (Greyhound), subway, train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Redwood City to Chico by bus (Greyhound), subway, train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Winslow St & Broadway St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus bus Epx
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 52m
    $29–46

  2. BART, train

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    7h 7m
    $56–117

  3. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus bus
    7h 51m
    $53–93

  4. Drive  186.9 mi

    1. Drive from Redwood City to Chicocar car 186.9 mi
    3h 30m
    $35–50

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    7h 14m
    $56–137

  6. Fly, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SFO - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    6h
    $455–821

Redwood City to Chico by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 204.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Redwood City, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Winslow St & Broadway St to Chico Bus Station via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 5h 39m.

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