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There are 7 ways to get from Chico to Bozeman by train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane SMF - BZN
    8h 30m
    $164–496

  2. Drive  967.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chico to Bozemancar car 967.5 mi
    15h 55m
    $160–231

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Boulder, MTbus bus
    5. Drive from Boulder, MT to Belgrade High Schoolcar car
    32h 10m
    $245–388

  4. Train, bus, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub to Maverick, Jackson, WYbus bus
    4. Drive from Grand Targhee Resort to Old Faithful Historic Districtcar car
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Old Faithful Historic District to Bozeman Airportshuttle bus
    36h 22m
    $1,045–1,389

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane SFO - BZN
    9h 22m
    $314–553

  6. Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane OAK - BZN
    10h 55m
    $214–575

  7. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane RDD - BZN
    10h 26m
    $188–675

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Bozeman, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chico to Bozeman. However, you can take the train to Sacramento, walk to J St. at 8th St., take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN), then take the taxi to Bozeman. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Wal-Mart via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Spokane Station, Spokane, Butte, MT, Boulder, MT, and Belgrade High School in around 32h 10m.

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