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How to get fromLos Angeles to Magaliaby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Los Angeles to Magalia by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

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    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
    6h 53m
    $207–402

  2. Drive 473.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Magaliacar car 473.5 mi
    7h 58m
    $87–125

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    12h 11m
    $133–213

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    16h 17m
    $258–482

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International 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
    6h 51m
    $256–788

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane LAX - RDD
    2. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain train
    8h 31m
    $284–780

  7. Fly Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International 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 31m
    $145–495

  8. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    9h 37m
    $416–852

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LAX - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Hallelujah Junctionbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hwy 70 & 395 to Lawrence St at Post Officebus bus
    4. Drive from Lawrence St at Post Office to Magaliacar car
    9h 34m
    $337–694

  10. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane BUR - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Hallelujah Junctionbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hwy 70 & 395 to Lawrence St at Post Officebus bus
    4. Drive from Lawrence St at Post Office to Magaliacar car
    9h 32m
    $526–790

  11. Bus via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Stocktonbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Chico Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 46m
    $149–211

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar130Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 502.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Magalia, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Magalia via Sacramento Bus Station and Chico Bus Station in around 12h 11m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $200–420 and the journey takes 15h 46m.

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