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How to get fromSeal Beach to Chicoby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Seal Beach to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SNA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    5h 12m
    $329–946

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    14h 57m
    $82–159

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    18h 23m
    $203–423

  4. Drive 496.5 mi

    1. Drive from Seal Beach to Chicocar car 496.5 mi
    8h 21m
    $91–131

  5. Fly from Long Beach 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
    7h 14m
    $92–427

  6. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, train

    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
    7h 58m
    $153–331

  7. 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
    16h 2m
    $99–155

Seal Beach to Chico by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 517.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Seal Beach, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Electric & Main NW to Chico Bus Station via Los Altos & PCH NE, Anaheim & PCH NW, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd NW, Long Beach Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 57m. 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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