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

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

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  1. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Carson to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeSNA - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    5h 21m
    $271–361

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)planeLAX - RDD
    2. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain
    8h 29m
    $71–348

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus StationbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus StationbusFlixBus N2111
    13h 40m
    $74–272

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico AmtraktrainCoast Starlight
    17h 35m
    $91–192

  5. Drive 484.2 mi

    1. Drive from Carson to Chicocar484.2 mi
    8h 3m
    $89–128

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeLAX - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    6h 40m
    $144–330

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

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeLGB - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    7h 37m
    $95–479

  8. Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeONT - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    8h 43m
    $105–554

  9. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeBUR - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    8h 27m
    $138–264

  10. Bus via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Huntington Park to StocktonbusGreyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Chico AmtrakbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    15h 54m

Carson to Chico by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vermont Av at Torrance Bl to Chico Bus Station via Alameda St at Los Angeles St, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 15h 46m.

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