There are 4 ways to get from Chico to Laguna Beach by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SMF - SNA
5h 53m$300–914Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
16h 59m$88–170Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
19h 9m$257–492Drive 518.8 mi
- Drive from Chico to Laguna Beachcar 518.8 mi
8h 45m$95–137
Chico to Laguna Beach by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Laguna Beach is to bus which costs $85 - $170 and takes 16h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Laguna Beach is to train and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $300 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Coast-Ocean via Sacramento Bus Station, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Chico to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at Irvine via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
The distance between Chico and Laguna Beach is 517 miles. The road distance is 521.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Laguna Beach without a car is to bus which takes 16h 59m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Chico to Laguna Beach, including transfers.
Chico to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Chico to Laguna Beach is to bus which takes 16h 59m and costs $85 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $500 and takes 19h 9m.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Laguna Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Coast-Ocean via Sacramento Bus Station, Long Beach Bus Station, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE, 7th & Channel SE, and 7Th-Channel in around 16h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chico Amtrak to Laguna Beach via Los Angeles and Irvine in around 19h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Chico to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Chico to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Laguna Beach is 522 miles. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Chico to Laguna Beach.
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