Next departures for Seattle to Chico on November 26
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Greyhound Station
Chico Bus Station
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Greyhound Station
Chico Bus Station
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Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
Chico Bus Station
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University of Washington
Chico Bus Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Chico
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Seattle to Chico by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Seattle to Chico cost?
The bus ticket price from Seattle to Chico starts at $76. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Seattle to Chico is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Seattle to Chico?
The average travel time between Seattle and Chico is around 14h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 545 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Seattle and Chico?
The number of buses from Seattle to Chico can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Seattle to Chico by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Seattle to Chico?
When taking the bus from Seattle to Chico, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/24
$107
11/25
$114
Today
$111
11/27
$92
11/28
$87
11/29
$89
11/30
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12/01
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The cheapest trip from Seattle to Chico was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $87
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Seattle to Chico, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $87 to $169 for a bus ticket from Seattle to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $87 which is on 2025-11-28.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Seattle to Chico?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination