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How to get fromAnaheim to Chicoby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Anaheim to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SNA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    7h
    $549–831

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 10m
    $82–144

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    17h 22m
    $363–571

  4. Drive  494.4 mi

    1. Drive from Anaheim to Chicocar car 494.4 mi
    8h 19m
    $82–118

  5. Fly from Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LGB - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    7h 20m
    $131–583

  6. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LAX - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    7h 22m
    $182–462

  7. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUR - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    8h 1m
    $106–389

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ONT - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    8h 48m
    $242–577

Anaheim to Chico by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Chico Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $350–550 and the journey takes 15h 46m.

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