The cheapest and fastest buses from Daly City, CA to Chico, CA
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Daly City, CA to Chico, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Daly City, CA to Chico, CA will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from Daly City, CA to Chico, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
5:40 AM5h45Daly City, CA11:25 AMChico, CA$511One-way2 transfers
5:40 AM5h45Daly City, CA11:25 AMChico, CA$511One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Daly City, CA to Chico, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Daly City, CA to Chico, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a bus costs an average of $43.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Daly City, CA to Chico, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency | Departure Time 05:39AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency | Departure Time 03:03PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h27 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency | Departure Time 03:08PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Daly City, CA to Chico, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Daly City, CA to Chico, CA buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:39 AM Daly City, CA | 5h46 | 11:25 AM Chico, CA | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:03 PM Daly City, CA | 7h27 | 10:30 PM Chico, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Daly City, CA to Chico, CA
Buses from Daly City, CA to Chico, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 15:35, the last at 15:35. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 3:35 PM |
Last bus 3:35 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency from Daly City, CA to Chico, CAYou can travel by bus between Daly City, CA to Chico, CA with San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Daly City, CA to Chico, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Daly City, 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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