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How to get fromChico to Orangeby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chico to Orange by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SMF - SNA
    5h 49m
    $299–910

  2. Train, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 42 bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Tustin-East Village Waybus bus
    7h 47m
    $63–254

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    14h 45m
    $78–155

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    18h 32m
    $215–440

  5. Drive 499.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Orangecar car 499.4 mi
    8h 25m
    $92–132

  6. Train, 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
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Orangetrain train
    8h 17m
    $164–374

Chico to Orange by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center via Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chico Amtrak to Anaheim via Los Angeles in around 18h 32m.

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