There are 11 ways to get from Chico to Long Beach by train, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)SMF - SNA
6h 6m$195–629Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)RDD - LAX
7h 28m$75–321Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to SacramentoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown StationSan Fran
11h 56mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
18h 11m$92–227Drive 492.5 mi
- Drive from Chico to Long Beach492.5 mi
8h 13m$90–130Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)SMF - LGB
6h 53m$82–421Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SMF - LAX
6h 58m$164–255Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)SMF - BUR
8h 14m$117–208Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)SMF - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
9h 26m$107–514Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SMF - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
9h 18m$134–259Bus
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus StationFlixBus N2111
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Long Beach Bus StationGreyhound US0831
13h 40m$94–264
Chico to Long Beach by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Long Beach is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Long Beach is to train and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $190 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Long Beach Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Chico to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at 1st Street Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 11m.
The distance between Chico and Long Beach is 526 miles. The road distance is 495.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Long Beach without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 11h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Chico to Long Beach, including transfers.
Chico to Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Chico to Long Beach is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 11h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $230 and takes 18h 11m.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Amtrak to 1st Street Station via Sacramento, 7Th St & H St, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Chinatown Station, and Chinatown Station in around 11h 56m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $90–230 and the journey takes 16h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chico to Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Chico to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Long Beach is 495 miles. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Chico to Long Beach.
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