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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Modesto Bus Station | Chico Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
FlixBus + FlixBus | Bus | Modesto | Chico Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Modesto to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Modesto to Chico by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Modesto to Chico?
The cheapest bus tickets from Modesto to Chico start from $67. The average price for this route is around $104. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Modesto to Chico?
The average bus travel time from Modesto to Chico is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 244 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Modesto to Chico route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Modesto to Chico?
The earliest bus departs from Modesto to Chico at 7:05am. And the latest bus departs at 6:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Modesto to Chico?
A bus trip from Modesto to Chico generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Modesto to Chico?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Modesto to Chico?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Modesto to Chico?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Modesto to Chico?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Modesto to Chico was searched and found on Dec 27, 2025 with a price of $113To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Modesto to Chico, as early as possible.
