There are 9 ways to get from Anaheim to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)LAX - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
6h 59m$177–276Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus StationFlixBus N2111
14h 45m$75–262Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico AmtrakCoast Starlight
17h 22m$103–205Drive 494.4 mi
- Drive from Anaheim to Chico494.4 mi
8h 14m$91–131Fly from Long Beach Airport, train
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)LGB - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
7h 38m$94–508Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)SNA - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
7h 56m$99–518Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)BUR - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
7h 51m$121–219Train to Ontario International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)ONT - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
9h 15m$117–611Bus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to StocktonGreyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Stockton to Chico AmtrakAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
16h 42m
Anaheim to Chico by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to Chico is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Anaheim to Chico is to fly and train which takes 6h 59m and costs $170 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Anaheim to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Anaheim-Center St Promenade and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Anaheim station to Chico. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 22m.
The distance between Anaheim and Chico is 511 miles. The road distance is 497.3 miles.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 14h 45m and costs $75 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Anaheim to Chico, including transfers.
Anaheim to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Anaheim to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Chico is to bus which takes 14h 45m and costs $75 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $210 and takes 17h 22m.
What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Anaheim-Center St Promenade to Chico Bus Station via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 15h 46m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $4–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Huntington Park to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Stockton to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Anaheim to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Anaheim to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chico Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to Chico is 497 miles. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Anaheim to Chico.
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