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

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There are 10 ways to get from Anaheim to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    best
    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 25m
    $121–523

  2. Drive  494.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Anaheim to Chicocar car 494.4 mi
    8h 19m
    $91–131

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    15h 1m
    $96–151

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    17h 22m
    $364–571

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento 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
    $182–452

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport, train

    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
    8h 3m
    $331–883

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International 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
    7h 56m
    $241–749

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, 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
    $243–887

  9. Fly Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    10h 6m
    $161–562

  10. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport, line 15 bus, train

    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane LAX - RDD
    3. Take the bus from Redding Regional Airport to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5bus bus
    4. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain train
    10h 21m
    $327–840

Anaheim to Chico by train and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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

You can take a train from Anaheim to Chico Bus Station via Santa Ana, Santa Ana Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 15h 1m. 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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