This shuttle is offered during most academic breaks for students to get to the airport and train station in Sacramento. Make sure to sign up to reserve a space.
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Chico State Shuttle
Amtrak
The Chico Amtrak Station is located less than a mile from campus, making the train a convenient option for getting home and back during breaks. Plus, Amtrak San Joaquins now offers direct service to Chico, with multiple stops throughout California, including a new RABA route connecting Redding, Red Bluff, and Chico.
Traveling by train is comfortable and student-friendly, with free Wi-Fi, spacious seating, workstations, and bicycle racks on board.
Students can save 15%-30% on select routes with Amtrak’s student discount program!
Greyhound Bus
The Greyhound bus picks up and drops off in Chico at the Chico Amtrak Train Station which is less than a mile from campus. Check out their website for more information or to book your trip.
Airports
Currently, the closest commercial airport is the Sacramento International Airport (SMF)(opens in new window), an hour and 45 minutes drive from Chico State. Students can catch a Greyhound bus or Amtrak to get to and from the airport. The Chico Airport(opens in new window) is currently only available for private charter flights.