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McHenry Museum
Local history museum in a restored library building with exhibits on Modesto, agriculture, and community life.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€59
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€59
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 18 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chico, CA to Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA without transferring at least once.
7:45 AM4h05Chico, CA11:50 AMModesto, CA€591One-way1 transfer- 3:35 PM8h30Chico, CA12:05 AMModesto, CA€591One-way1 transfer
- 7:45 AM4h05Chico, CA11:50 AMModesto, CA€591One-way1 transfer
- 3:35 PM8h30Chico, CA12:05 AMModesto, CA€591One-way1 transfer
Chico, CA to Modesto, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:33PM | Duration 4h38 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:33AM | Duration 4h38 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €30 |
Live departures
Chico, CA to Modesto, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chico, CA to Modesto, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:35 PM Chico, CA | 8h30 | 12:05 AM Modesto, CA | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 7:45 AM Chico, CA | 4h05 | 11:50 AM Modesto, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA
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Take a bus from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA and enjoy the approximately 151 miles (244 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:12, the last at 20:03.
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.
Price information
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
First bus 4:12 AM |
Last bus 8:03 PM |
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Complete guide to Modesto, CA
Things to do in Modesto, CA
Discover the best of Modesto, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modesto, CA trip today.
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Great Valley Museum
Children's museum with hands-on science and play exhibits designed for families seeking an interactive indoor visit.
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Great Valley Museum and Planetarium
College museum featuring natural history displays, fossils, live animals, and planetarium programming for curious visitors.
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Downtown Modesto
Lively downtown district known for historic buildings, events, shopping, and walkable blocks that reflect Modesto's civic core.
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Graceada Park
Central park with mature trees, sports areas, and the Gallo Center nearby, making it a pleasant stop in downtown Modesto.
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Woodward Reservoir Regional Park
Popular regional park with a lake, trails, picnic areas, and water activities, ideal for a longer outdoor visit.
FAQs: Bus from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chico, CA to Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA
Most Chico, CA to Modesto, CA buses use the Chico, Orange St (Bus Station) to Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chico, CA and Modesto, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chico
Arrival bus stations in Modesto
Which Chico, CA station do buses to Modesto, CA leave from?
Buses from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA leave from Chico, Orange St (Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chico, CA city centre at Chico Bus Station, Chico, CA 95928, USA.
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.
Which Modesto, CA station do buses from Chico, CA arrive at?
Buses from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA arrive at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc). Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) is from Modesto, CA city centre.
Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)Downtown Modesto, Modesto, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) from Modesto city centre
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Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) bus station facilities and services
Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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