What is the cheapest way to get from Chico to Marina?

The cheapest way to get from Chico to Marina is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chico to Marina?

The fastest way to get from Chico to Marina is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Chico and Marina?

No, there is no direct bus from Chico to Marina. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at Del Monte / Palm via Stockton, San Jose and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Chico to Marina?

The distance between Chico and Marina is 294 miles. The road distance is 254 miles.

How do I travel from Chico to Marina without a car?

The best way to get from Chico to Marina without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs $55 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Chico to Marina?

It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Chico to Marina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chico to Marina bus from?

Chico to Marina bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Chico to Marina?

The best way to get from Chico to Marina is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 3m.

Where does the Chico to Marina bus arrive?

Chico to Marina bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.

Can I drive from Chico to Marina?

Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Marina is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Chico to Marina.

Where can I stay near Marina?

There are 237+ hotels available in Marina.

Chico to Marina - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Chico to Marina by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
8h 41m
$56–110
Drive 252.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chico to Marinacar 252.5 mi
4h 34m
$47–67
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus
2. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
9h 3m

Chico to Marina by train and bus (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

8h 41mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 291.8 mi
Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Marina, Monterey County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chico Amtrak to Del Monte / Palm via Stockton, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 9h 3m.

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