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How to get fromSimi Valley to Chicoby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Mercedbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 28m
    $77–166

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    16h 30m
    $55–202

  3. Drive 464.6 mi

    1. Drive from Simi Valley to Chicocar car 464.6 mi
    7h 49m
    $85–123

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

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain 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 5m
    $98–488

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

    1. Take the train from Moorpark 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
    9h 1m
    $106–474

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

    1. Take the train from Moorpark 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
    10h 48m
    $116–616

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane LAX - RDD
    3. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain train
    10h 45m
    $89–392

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    10h 52m
    $109–462

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

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ONT - SMF
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    11h 18m
    $136–719

Simi Valley to Chico by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration13h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Simi Valley, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from First Street and Cochran Street to Chico Bus Station via Metrolink Chatsworth, Chatsworth, Van Nuys, Van Nuys / Keswick, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles - Pacoima, Merced, Merced Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $55–200 and the journey takes 14h 48m.

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