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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Whittier 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 25m
    $222–741

  2. Bus via Los Angeles Union Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500 / ...
    14h 8m
    $71–202

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus bus San Fran
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 28m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    18h 6m
    $92–142

  5. Drive 482.8 mi

    1. Drive from Whittier to Chicocar car 482.8 mi
    8h 13m
    $89–128

  6. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LAX - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    7h 25m
    $84–463

  7. Fly from Ontario International Airport, train

    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
    7h 55m
    $137–812

  8. Fly from Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LGB - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    8h
    $106–603

  9. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUR - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    8h 24m
    $100–531

Whittier to Chico by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Chico Amtrak via Whittier/Rosemead, Rosemead / Whittier, Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, 8Th St & I St, and Sacramento in around 12h 28m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 15h 46m.

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