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How to get fromFontana to Chicoby plane, train, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Fontana to Chico by plane, train, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ONT - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    6h 35m
    $134–801

  2. Drive 514.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fontana to Chicocar car 514.2 mi
    8h 38m
    $94–136

  3. Tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Chinatown Stationtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus bus
    13h 16m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train SB Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    18h 21m
    $99–153

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LAX - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    7h 51m
    $102–486

  6. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUR - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    8h 48m
    $107–542

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    9h 27m
    $135–685

  8. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LGB - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    9h 42m
    $117–618

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 35m
    $117–204

Fontana to Chico by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fontana, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Fontana to Chico Amtrak via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 18h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Chico Bus Station via Huntington Park and Sacramento Bus Station in around 15h 35m.

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