Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | 16th St (Bakersfield) | Chico Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | 16th St (Bakersfield) | Chico Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + FlixBus | Bus | McKee Park & Ride | Chico Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bakersfield to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield to Chico?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bakersfield to Chico start from £53. The average price for this route is around £87. 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 Bakersfield to Chico?
The average bus journey time from Bakersfield to Chico is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 338 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Chico route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Chico?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Chico at 02:20. And the latest bus departs at 13:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Chico?
A bus journey from Bakersfield to Chico produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Bakersfield to Chico?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Chico?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield to Chico?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 Bakersfield to Chico was searched and found on 7 Dec 2025 with a price of £59To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bakersfield to Chico as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £59 to £83 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £59, which is on 2025-12-07.
