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Patrick Ranch Museum
Local history museum in Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park with exhibits on John and Annie Bidwell and early Chico life.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA among Omio's users.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
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Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $140 |
Compare prices and tickets Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA
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Take a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA and enjoy the approximately 338 miles (544 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 20:15.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Things to do in Chico, CA
Discover the best of Chico, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chico, CA trip today.
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Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at Chico State
University art museum presenting rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a compact, easy-to-visit campus setting.
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Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
Museum with regional artifacts and cultural exhibits that introduce the archaeology and Native histories of Northern California.
- Must visit
Bidwell Park
Large city park with trails, creeks, picnic areas, and swimming spots; a signature Chico outing for walking and relaxing outdoors.
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Downtown Chico
Historic downtown district with shops, murals, and restored buildings; ideal for strolling, browsing, and seeing Chico's urban character.
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City Plaza
Shady plaza in the heart of downtown, popular for relaxing and people-watching near civic buildings, shops, and seasonal events.
FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chico, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA
Most Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA buses use the Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal to Chico, Orange St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bakersfield, CA and Chico, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bakersfield
Arrival bus stations in Chico
Which Bakersfield, CA station do buses to Chico, CA leave from?
Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA leave from Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park). The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Bakersfield, CA city centre at S H St & McKee Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307, USA.
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park)S H St & McKee Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) from Bakersfield city centre
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) is 11 km from Bakersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus130, 145 · 26m · $2
145, 130 · 33m · $2
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) bus station facilities and services
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park). ATMs are available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park): Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.
Bakersfield, Amtrak TerminalBakersfield Amtrak, 16th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal from Bakersfield city centre
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Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal bus station facilities and services
Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal. ATMs are available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Which Chico, CA station do buses from Bakersfield, CA arrive at?
Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Chico, CA arrive at Chico, Orange St (Bus Station). Chico, Orange St (Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Chico, CA city centre.
Chico, Orange St (Bus Station)Chico Bus Station, Chico, CA 95928, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Chico, Orange St (Bus Station) from Chico city centre
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Chico, Orange St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Chico, Orange St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chico, Orange St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Chico, Orange St (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chico, Orange St (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chico, Orange St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chico, Orange St (Bus Station): Basic accessibility features present.
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