- South Lake Tahoe to Chico buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Stateline Transit Center | Chico | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Emerald Bay Rd | Chico | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Stateline Transit Center | Chico | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Emerald Bay Rd | Chico | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Stateline Transit Center | Chico | No tags |
Get from South Lake Tahoe to Chico
The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5611 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £43
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from South Lake Tahoe to Chico
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from South Lake Tahoe to Chico?
The cheapest coach tickets from South Lake Tahoe to Chico start from £43. The average price for this route is around £43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from South Lake Tahoe to Chico?
The average bus journey time from South Lake Tahoe to Chico is 5h 35m, covering a distance of 113 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the South Lake Tahoe to Chico route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from South Lake Tahoe to Chico?
The earliest bus departs from South Lake Tahoe to Chico at 13:25. And the latest bus departs at 14:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from South Lake Tahoe to Chico?
A bus journey from South Lake Tahoe to Chico produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from South Lake Tahoe to Chico as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £41 to £45 for a bus ticket from South Lake Tahoe to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £45, which is on 2025-11-30.






