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How to get fromCalifornia State University, Chico to Los Angelesby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from California State University, Chico to Los Angeles by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    10h 27m
    $73–145

  2. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SMF - LGB
    8h 11m
    $65–256

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    17h 11m
    $200–420

  4. Drive 469.4 mi

    1. Drive from California State University, Chico to Los Angelescar car 469.4 mi
    7h 54m
    $86–124

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

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    6h 39m
    $156–363

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

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    7h 14m
    $205–720

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

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RDD - LAX
    7h 22m
    $233–714

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

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SMF - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    8h 33m
    $229–824

California State University, Chico to Los Angeles by foot and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 480.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between California State University, Chico, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from California State University, Chico to Los Angeles Union Station via Chico Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $200–420 and the journey takes 16h 59m.

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