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Philadelphia Museum of Art
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Cheapest price
€625
Average price
€642
Fastest journey
3 d
Average duration
3 d 18 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3938 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chico, CA to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around €642 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €625.
It's difficult to get from Chico, CA to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least 3 times.




Buses from Chico, CA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 76h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €237 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 2446 miles (3938 km) distance in 76h 35m.
Distance 2446 miles (3938 km) |
Average bus duration 76h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €237 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 76h 35m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 72h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €625 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 76h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €237 |
The table below shows live departures for Chico, CA to Philadelphia, PA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:00 PM Chico, CA | 72h00 | 1:00 PM Philadelphia, PA | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Chico, CA | 108h50 | 1:50 AM Philadelphia, PA | 3 transfers | |
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World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels can be pricey in Center City, but dining and transit are often cheaper than New York or Washington.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.
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Most Chico, CA to Philadelphia, PA buses use the Chico, Orange St (Bus Station) to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) station pair, with some services arriving at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South). Use this guide to compare Chico, CA and Philadelphia, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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