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How to get from Chico to Portland?

Planning to travel to Chico from Portland and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Chico to Portland, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Chico and Portland, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, FlixBus or Penair), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Chico to Portland, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Chico Portland trip.

For your trip from Chico to Portland, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Chico to Portland

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Chico to Portland, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Chico to Portland train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Chico Portland train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Chico to Portland cheap flights

Many flights connect Chico to Portland every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Portland in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Chico to Portland transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Chico Portland Travel Information

Departure city
Chico
United States
California
Destination city
Portland
United States
Oregon
Distance
403 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and bus
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Plan your trip from Chico to Portland easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Chico to Portland easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Chico and Portland that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, FlixBus or Penair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Chico and Portland with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Chico and Portland

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Chico to Portland?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Chico to Portland, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Chico and Portland is the fastest way to travel the 403 mi between Chico and Portland.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Chico to Portland have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Portland often have to arrive at Chico airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Chico to Portland can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Chico to Portland?
Comfort Trains between Chico and Portland generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Chico to Portland trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Chico or Portland are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Flexibility Chico Portland train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Chico Portland train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Chico to Portland?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Chico and Portland are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Chico and Portland, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Chico to Portland are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Portland (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Chico to Portland are mostly much slower than trains to Portland to cover the 403 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Chico-Portland buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Chico? Where do I arrive in Portland?

Chico Departure Bus Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Chico to Portland

Have you decided to travel from Chico to Portland and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Chico to Portland trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Chico-Portland trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Portland.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Chico-Portland tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Portland on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Chico-Portland ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Portland.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Chico and Portland with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Portland.

Bus Chico Portland

Most buses between Chico and Portland are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Chico-Portland varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Chico-Portland bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Chico and Portland usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Portland for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Chico from Portland varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Portland, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Chico-Portland bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some bus companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Chico-Portland buses are generally equipped with air conditioning to ensure the comfort of passengers, especially in summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Chico Portland

FlixBus
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Trains Chico Portland

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Chico to Portland. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Chico and Portland.

Train tickets from Chico to Portland can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Chico to Portland at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best train fares between Chico and Portland, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Chico to Portland. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Tickets for trains between Chico and Portland can be picked up at the station, printed out at home or directly on your cell phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies between Chico and Portland

Amtrak
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Flights Chico Portland

Airlines Chico Portland

Penair
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