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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Greyhound Station | Chico Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Greyhound Station | Chico Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA) | Chico Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | University of Washington | Chico Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 362, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle to Chico by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Seattle to Chico?
The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to Chico start at R 1 362. The average price for this route is around R 1 706. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Seattle to Chico?
The average bus journey time from Seattle to Chico is 14h 30m, covering a distance of 876 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Seattle to Chico route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Seattle to Chico?
The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Chico at 14:40. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Seattle to Chico?
A bus trip from Seattle to Chico produces an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Seattle to Chico?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Seattle to Chico?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle to Chico was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 531To 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 R 1 531 to R 1 961 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 R 1 583, which is on 2025-12-17.
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
