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How to get fromChico to Malibuby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, car, plane, subway, tram or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Chico to Malibu by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, car, plane, subway, tram, or bus

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2111
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    13h 35m
    $67–131

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Simi Valley Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the taxi from Simi Valley Amtrak to Malibutaxi taxi
    16h 30m
    $169–332

  3. Drive 475.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Malibucar car 475.7 mi
    8h 9m
    $87–126

  4. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    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
    8h 11m
    $72–351

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram, line 134 bus

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    4. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    5. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus bus
    8h 42m
    $92–479

  6. Train, line 15 bus to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram, line 134 bus

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5 to Redding Regional Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RDD - LAX
    4. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram tram
    5. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    6. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus bus
    8h 49m
    $67–296

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, tram, line 134 bus

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SMF - LGB
    3. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Stationtram tram
    4. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    5. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus bus
    9h 58m
    $89–441

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    10h 36m
    $127–663

Chico to Malibu by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via Sacramento Bus Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, 5th / Santa Monica, and 5th / Colorado in around 13h 35m.

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