The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to Chico, CA
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
377 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Chico, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Fresno, CA to Chico, CA without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fresno, CA to Chico, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Chico, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €153.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€69 Average price Cheapest | €153 Average price |
6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Chico, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Chico, CA buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 PM Fresno, CA | 13h25 | 11:55 AM Chico, CA | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 4:25 PM Fresno, CA | 6h05 | 10:30 PM Chico, CA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Fresno, CA to Chico, CA by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 21
Dec 22
Dec 23
Dec 24
Dec 25
Dec 26
Dec 27
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to Chico, CA
Buses from Fresno, CA to Chico, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) 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 55m.
Distance 234 miles (377 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 04:12 |
Last bus 18:16 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Fresno, CA to Chico, CAYou can travel by bus between Fresno, CA to Chico, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $56 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Greyhound
FAQs: Bus from Fresno, CA to Chico, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Fresno, CA to Chico, CA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fresno, CA to Chico, CA
Most popular bus connections from Fresno, CA
More options for your journey from Fresno, CA to Chico, CA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
