Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Houston Bus Station | Chico Bus Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
 | Amtrak Station | Chico | No tags | |||||
 | Houston Bus Station | Chico Bus Station | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Houston Bus Station | Chico Bus Station | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Downtown Gray & Smith | Chico Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just £239, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Houston, US 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 Houston to Chico?
The cheapest coach tickets from Houston to Chico start from £227. The average price for this route is around £385. 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 Houston to Chico?
The average bus journey time from Houston to Chico is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 1641 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 23h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Chico route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Chico?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Chico at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Chico?
A bus journey from Houston to Chico produces an estimated 66 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 Houston 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 5696 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston, US to Chico was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of £304To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Chico as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £304 to £1,416 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £304, which is on 2026-01-10.
Usually Amtrak 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.
