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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeBUR - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    8h
    $118–298

  2. Train (Amtrak)

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

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Sacramento Bus StationbusGreyhound US0810
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus StationbusFlixBus N2111
    14h 32m
    $86–248

  4. Drive 464.6 mi

    1. Drive from Simi Valley to Chicocar464.6 mi
    7h 45m
    $85–123

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

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeLAX - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    8h 57m
    $150–360

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

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)planeLAX - RDD
    3. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain
    10h 39m
    $72–343

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

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeLGB - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    10h 48m
    $101–466

  8. Train to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Moorpark Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeSBA - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    10h 7m
    $100–452

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

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeBUR - OAK
    3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    10h 52m
    $174–372

Simi Valley to Chico by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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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 Station, North Hollywood Station, Los Angeles, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 32m. 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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