There are 4 ways to get from Chico to Mather by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
2h 16m$95–123Drive 100.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chico to Mathercar 100.7 mi
1h 57m$17–24Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
3h 14m$90–125Bus via Butterfield Station (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 3m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Mather is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Mather is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Mather station. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Chico to Mather station. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at Butterfield Station via Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Chico and Mather is 102 miles. The road distance is 101.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Mather without a car is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs $95 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Chico to Mather, including transfers.
Chico to Mather bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Mather train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Chico to Mather is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs $95 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Mather, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 2h 16m.
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- +1 800-872-7245
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- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
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- Greyhound
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Chico to Mather bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Chico to Mather train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Mather is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Chico to Mather.
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