There are 3 ways to get from Sonoma to Chico by taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Sonoma to Suisun-Fairfieldtaxi
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
4h 18m$135–199Drive 143.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sonoma to Chicocar 143.3 mi
2h 47m$27–38Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
7h 11m$60–116
Sonoma to Chico by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sonoma to Chico is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sonoma to Chico is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Sonoma and Chico is 153 miles. The road distance is 144.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sonoma to Chico without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 18m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Sonoma to Chico, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sonoma to Chico is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Sonoma to Chico.
There are 38+ hotels available in Chico.
What companies run services between Sonoma, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sonoma to Chico. However, you can take the taxi to Suisun-Fairfield, take the train to Sacramento, then take the train to Chico Amtrak. Alternatively, you can drive from Sonoma to Chico in around 2h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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