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How to get fromOntario to Chicoby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car or taxi

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

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  1. Fly from Ontario International Airport, train

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    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
    4h 45m
    $119–671

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Cal State LA Wbus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 6m
    $79–156

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    19h 29m
    $144–350

  4. Drive 501.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ontario to Chicocar car 501.4 mi
    8h 28m
    $92–133

  5. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ontario to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SNA - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    5h 31m
    $206–679

Ontario to Chico by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration15h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Holt @ Lemon to Chico Bus Station via Pomona Transit Center, Cal State LA W, Cal State La Transit Center, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 15h 6m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $140–340 and the journey takes 15h 46m.

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