Bus Tickets from Chico to Salinas, US

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Next departures for Chico to Salinas on October 8
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chico to Salinas

Bus
Average PriceUS$71 - US$71Average Duration7h 30m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$47 - US$108Average Duration7h 54m
31kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Chico to Salinas

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Salinas. The journey takes about 7 hours 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
7h 54mAverage Duration
US$47Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chico to Salinas, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$71
Average Bus Trip Duration7h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure6:25am
Distance339 km

Chico to Salinas Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chico - Salinas, US

  1. How far is Chico from Salinas?

    The distance between Chico and Salinas is around 340 km (211 miles).

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chico to Salinas, US was searched and found on Oct 6, 2025 with a price of US$92

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chico to Salinas, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$92 to US$92 for a bus ticket from Chico to Salinas, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$92 which is on 2025-10-08.

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Chico to Salinas.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

You can also go to Salinas, US by train

Train from Chico to Salinas, US

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