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How to get from Chico to Seattle?

Planning to travel to Chico from Seattle 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 Seattle, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Chico and Seattle, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, FlixBus or SeaPort Airlines), 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 Seattle, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Chico Seattle trip.

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

Bus tickets from Chico to Seattle

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

Chico to Seattle train tickets

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

Chico to Seattle cheap flights

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

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

Chico Seattle Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Chico to Seattle 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 Seattle that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, FlixBus or SeaPort Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Chico and Seattle with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Chico and Seattle

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Chico to Seattle?
Environmentally friendly The Chico Seattle train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Chico and Seattle generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Landscapes Trains between Chico and Seattle often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Chico Seattle train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Chico Seattle train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Chico to Seattle?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Chico and Seattle, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Chico to Seattle are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Seattle (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Chico and Seattle are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Chico-Seattle buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Chico to Seattle are mostly much slower than trains to Seattle to cover the 545 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Chico to Seattle?
Speed Flying between Chico and Seattle is the fastest way to travel the 545 mi between Chico and Seattle.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Chico to Seattle, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Seattle often have to arrive at Chico airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Chico to Seattle can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Chico to Seattle have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

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

Chico Departure Bus Stations

Chico Bus Station
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Departure stations in Chico

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Seattle arrival bus stations

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Seattle (6th Ave S & S Lane St)
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Seattle (University of Washington)
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Seattle Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Chico to Seattle

Have you decided to travel from Chico to Seattle 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 Seattle trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Chico-Seattle tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Seattle on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Chico-Seattle ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Seattle.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Chico and Seattle 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 Seattle.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Chico-Seattle tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Seattle during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus Chico Seattle

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Chico-Seattle bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Chico and Seattle usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

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

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

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

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on Chico-Seattle buses, and some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is recommended to check the specific policies of each company before traveling.

Bus companies Chico Seattle

FlixBus
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Trains Chico Seattle

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Chico to Seattle. 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Chico to Seattle. 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 Seattle.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Chico to Seattle that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Chico to Seattle depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Seattle are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

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

Tickets for trains between Chico and Seattle 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 Seattle

Amtrak
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Flights Chico Seattle

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