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How to get fromChico to Fontanaby train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chico to Fontana by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, fly to Ontario International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SMF - ONT
    6h 28m
    $114–645

  2. Train, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train
    9h 20m
    $87–370

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Ontario Amtrakbus bus
    13h 27m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train SB Line
    19h 25m
    $100–143

  5. Drive 514.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Fontanacar car 514.3 mi
    8h 38m
    $94–136

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Sierra @ Merrill via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, Ontario Amtrak, and Holt @ Plum in around 13h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chico Amtrak to Fontana via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 19h 25m.

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