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Yuba City, CA, USA to Chico, CA, USA from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Yuba City, United States of America
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Chico, United States of America

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

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$8 - OtherBest price
74 kmDistance
54m Fastest

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  38m
Estimated price
$4-79
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various
Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$8-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 74 km
Duration: 54m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$11-49
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various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$11-49
Company
All Star Cab
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$150-190
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Traveling From Yuba City to Chico

The journey from Yuba City to Chico offers a delightful contrast, with Yuba City's agricultural charm meeting Chico's vibrant university atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chico

Chico boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct vibe.

Downtown Chico
• Lively atmosphere with vibrant shops and restaurants.
• Hosts community events and festivals throughout the year.
Bidwell Park Area
• Expansive park features scenic trails and picnic spots.
• Popular for outdoor recreation like biking and hiking.
California State University Chico
• Bustling campus life with cultural events and activities.
• Walkable area filled with coffee shops and student hangouts.

Best Times To Visit Chico's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Chico.

Bidwell Park
Visit during weekdays early in the morning to enjoy peaceful trails.
Chico Orbital Amphitheater
Catch shows on weekdays for a less crowded and intimate experience.
California State University Chico
Explore the campus in spring for vibrant gardens and lively student activities.

Chico Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chico experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather can help you plan activities and pack appropriately for your trip.

Dining Recommendation in Chico

Head to Sierra Nevada Brewery for a unique dining experience that showcases locally sourced ingredients and innovative craft dishes, setting it apart from Yuba City's more traditional fare. The vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, including their famous beer-battered fish and chips, provide a refreshing twist on California dining.

Yuba City - Chico operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (530) 634-6880
Website
yubasuttertransit.com

Bus from I St & 9th St to J & 4th St

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$46-47

Bus from I St & 9th St to J & 8th St

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$46-47
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Sacramento to Chico Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$46-45
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$3-75
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Contact phone
+1-530-674-3333

Other from Yuba City to Chico

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$150-190

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

Traveling between Yuba City and Chico 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 journey from Yuba City to Chico, covering a distance of 46 miles in just under an hour. Enjoy the smooth drive through picturesque Northern California landscapes. 💵 Explore budget-friendly options with prices ranging from $8 to $13 for a car ride from Yuba City to Chico. Experience the convenience and flexibility of traveling by car in this short but enjoyable trip.
Average price
$8 - $13
🚌 Starting from Yuba City travelers can take the Yuba-Sutter Transit bus service departing from I St & 9th St, heading towards Chico. 🌟 The journey will involve a transfer in Sacramento, extending the total travel time to approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.
Departure Point
I St & 9th St station
Arrival Point
Chico Amtrak station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Yuba City and Chico is 43 miles, with a road distance of 46.1 miles. By taking a bus and then a train, the typical travel time to reach Chico from Yuba City is 3 hours and 43 minutes. The travel time by car from Chico to Yuba City is not provided, but it is safe to assume it would be similar to the travel time in the opposite direction.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Yuba City to Chico is to drive, with an estimated cost of $8-$13 and a travel time of 54 minutes. It is also the quickest option for reaching Chico from Yuba City. Alternatively, taking a taxi is another quick option, with a similar travel time of 54 minutes, but at a higher cost of $150-$190. Overall, for a cost-effective and time-efficient journey, driving is the recommended mode of transportation between Yuba City and Chico.
To travel from Yuba City to Chico without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 46 miles, and it takes around 54 minutes to drive. The prices for a one-way trip by car can range from $8 to $13, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. Driving provides the flexibility and convenience of setting your own schedule and exploring the scenic route between Yuba City and Chico.
To travel from Yuba City to Chico without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes and the cost ranges from $4 to $80, depending on the specific fare and availability. The bus and train route provides convenience and flexibility for travelers who do not have access to a car.
There is no direct bus from Yuba City to Chico. However, there are bus services available that require a transfer in Sacramento. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The bus services are operated by Yuba-Sutter Transit and Amtrak.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Chico. With over 45 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $75 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly motel, there are plenty of choices available in the area.