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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chico, CA to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chico, CA to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 3 buses that leave Chico, CA for Sacramento, CA on Tue, Dec 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chico, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chico, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Chico, CA to Sacramento, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Chico, CA to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chico, CA to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:25 PM Chico, Orange St (Bus Station), CA | 1h40 | 4:05 PM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:25 PM Chico, Orange St (Bus Station), CA | 2h00 | 4:25 PM Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Chico, Orange St (Bus Station), CA | 1h40 | 10:40 PM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
| 1:25 PM Chico, CA | 1h40 | 3:05 PM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Chico, CA | 2h00 | 3:35 PM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chico, CA to Sacramento, CA
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Buses from Chico, CA to Sacramento, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 04:05 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Chico, CA to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between Chico, CA to Sacramento, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chico, CA to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chico, CA to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- California State Capitol Museum, a historic building housing the state government and offering tours of its legislative chambers and exhibits
- Crocker Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from California and around the world, including European, Asian, and contemporary works
- Old Sacramento State Historic Park, a preserved district with Gold Rush-era buildings, museums, and shops along the Sacramento River
- Sacramento Zoo, home to over 500 animals from around the globe, focusing on conservation and education
- American River Parkway, a scenic 23-mile parkway offering trails for biking, hiking, and wildlife viewing along the American River.
- Old Sacramento Waterfront, a preserved historic district with shops, restaurants, and museums reflecting the Gold Rush era
- American River Bike Trail, a scenic 32-mile path perfect for cycling, walking, and enjoying nature
- Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, a reconstructed 19th-century fort offering insights into California's early pioneer history
- Midtown Farmers Market, a vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and food vendors every Saturday
- Tower Bridge, an iconic vertical lift bridge offering picturesque views of the Sacramento River and city skyline.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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