HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Santa Barbara to Chico

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Santa Barbara
+0
Chico
Transport search to Chico
Santa Barbara
+0
Chico
Building a composite car route
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
8 h 13 min
759 km.
from $41
Composite Route Car Only

Eight ways to Travel from Santa Barbara to Chico

Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$1,084.33

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$369.95

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$293.41–$1,020.55
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$701.63
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$420.98
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$216.87–$637.84

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$33.17–$255.14

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$765.41
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$484.76
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$472.00
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$561.30

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Chico
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.76–$89.30
Train from Santa Barbara to Chico
Ave. Duration:
13h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$61.23–$216.87
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.76–$82.92
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.03–$89.30
Train from Santa Barbara to Van
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.76–$89.30

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.12–$15.31

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.38–$82.92

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.44–$114.81
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.84–$51.03

Central Coast Shuttle

Phone:
+1 800-470-8818
Website:
centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.54–$95.68

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Chico?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Chico is to bus which costs $43.48 - $217.39 and takes 12h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Chico?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Chico is to fly and train which takes 6h 25m and costs $195.65 - $760.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Chico?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Oakland and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Chico?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Chico Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 16m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Chico?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Chico is 669 km. The road distance is 777.8 km.

How do I travel from Santa Barbara to Chico without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $43.48 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Chico?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Santa Barbara to Chico, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Chico bus from?

Santa Barbara to Chico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Chico train from?

Santa Barbara to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Chico?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Chico is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $43.48 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $52.17 - $184.78 and takes 13h 16m.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Chico bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Chico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Chico train arrive?

Santa Barbara to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chico Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Chico?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Chico is 778 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Santa Barbara to Chico.

How do I get a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Chico?

Book your Santa Barbara to Chico train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Chico?

Book your Santa Barbara to Chico bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chico?

There are 67+ hotels available in Chico. Prices start at $73.70 per night.
+0