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Chico, CA, USA to Chester, CA, USA from $12: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chico, United States of America
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Chester, United States of America

How to Get from Chico to Chester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 by carBest price
107 kmDistance
1h 20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chico to Chester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Average Duration
9h  59m
Estimated price
$49-98
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Distance: 107 km
Duration: 1h 20m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
9h  59m
Estimated price
$45-100

Traveling From Chico to Chester

Your journey from Chico, with its vibrant college town atmosphere and lush parks, to Chester, rich in historical charm and a slower pace, offers an exciting contrast of experiences.

Best Neighborhoods in Chester

Chester’s neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for visitors and locals alike.

Old Chester
• Charming historical buildings line the streets.
• Great restaurants and cafes for dining options.
Chestnut Hill
• Lush green parks ideal for outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly vibe with local community events.
Downtown Chester
• Vibrant shopping scene with unique boutiques.
• Cultural hotspots featuring art galleries and theaters.

Best Times To Visit Chester's Attractions

Planning your visit to Chester’s attractions can enhance your experience and avoid crowds.

Chester City Parks
Early mornings on weekdays provide a tranquil atmosphere and fewer visitors.
Historic Downtown Chester
Late afternoon on weekdays allows for a leisurely stroll and fewer shoppers.
Chester Riverfront
Visit during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and less foot traffic.

Chester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chester experiences a humid subtropical climate, bringing warm summers and mild winters, with ideal conditions for outdoor activities from late spring to early fall. Understanding the seasonal shifts can help you pack wisely and plan your activities around Chester's weather patterns.

Dining Recommendation in Chester

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the barbecue at Chester's local joint, where the smoky flavors and savory marinades reflect the South's rich culinary heritage. This contrasts with Chico's farm-to-table focus, providing a hearty meal that showcases regional grilling techniques and creates a laid-back atmosphere for enjoying great food.

Chico - Chester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chico and Chester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Chico Bus Station to Redding Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$8-45
Contact phone
+1 530-233-6410
Website
sagestage.com

Bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$22-490

Bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Susanville Riverside Drive

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$491-492
Contact phone
+1 530-252-7433
Website
lassentransportation.com

Bus from Riverside Drive to Chester - Holiday Market

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$493-494

Chico to Chester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chico and Chester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 67-mile road trip from Chico to Chester, a charming drive that takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes through picturesque Northern California landscapes. 💰 With car travel costs ranging from $12 to $18, this journey offers an affordable and convenient way to explore the beauty of the region at your own pace.
Average price
$12 - $18
🚌 Traveling from Chico to Chester by bus requires planning for transfers as there is no direct route available. The journey, with various stops, takes approximately 9 hours and 59 minutes. 🚌 Prices for the Chico to Chester bus ticket can range between $49 to $98, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore these California destinations.
Departure Point
Chico Bus Station
Arrival Point
Chester - Holiday Market station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chico and Chester is approximately 51 miles, or 67 miles by road. The typical travel time from Chester to Chico by car is about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Other modes of transportation, such as public transportation or biking, may have different travel times and availability depending on the specific route and schedule.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Chico to Chester is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the 51-mile distance. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $12 to $18. Other transportation options such as public transportation or hiring a cab may take longer and be more expensive. Therefore, driving would be the recommended mode of transportation for this journey.
To get from Chico to Chester without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 67 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes to drive from Chico to Chester. The prices for gas to make the trip by car vary, but they generally range from $12 to $18.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Chester. You can choose from over 20 hotels in the area. Prices start at $116 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, you will find a variety of options to choose from in Chester.