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How to get fromChico to Live Oakby train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chico to Live Oak by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    7h 22m
    $78–161

  2. Drive 222 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chico to Live Oakcar car 222 mi
    4h 9m
    $41–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    7h 53m
    $84–127

Chico to Live Oak by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Live Oak, Santa Cruz County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chico Amtrak to Soquel Dr via Stockton, San Jose, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and River St S. & Soquel Ave in around 7h 53m.

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