The cheapest and fastest buses from Chico, CA to Fresno, CA
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
377 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chico, CA to Fresno, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chico, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
It's difficult to get from Chico, CA to Fresno, CA without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chico, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chico, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €221.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€40 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price | €401 Average price |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Chico, CA to Fresno, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
Chico, CA to Fresno, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chico, CA to Fresno, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 AM Chico, CA | 6h35 | 2:20 PM Fresno, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chico, CA to Fresno, CA
Buses from Chico, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:12, the last at 18:16. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 234 miles (377 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 04:12 |
Last bus 18:16 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chico, CA to Fresno, CA start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $49 (€40) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Chico, CA to Fresno, CA with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 35m but the average duration is 6h 15m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Chico, Orange St (Bus Station), CA and arrive in Fresno
- First train typically departs at 04:12 AM and the last at 06:16 PM
FAQs: Bus from Chico, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chico, CA to Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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