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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Orange, CA to Chico, CA
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
13 h 39 m
Average duration
13 h 39 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
750 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orange, 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 Orange, CA to Chico, CA will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Of the 1 buses that leave Orange, CA for Chico, CA on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 750 km distance in an average of 13 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 39 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 13 h 39 m 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.
3:21 PM13h39Orange, CA5:00 AMChico, CA$1121One-way0 transfers
- 3:21 PM13h39Orange, CA5:00 AMChico, CA$1121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Orange, CA to Chico, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orange, CA to Chico, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 466 miles (750 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$112 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price | $165 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 46m Average total duration 17h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Orange, CA to Chico, CA:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orange, CA to Chico, CA costing on average $165 (€133).
A bus is $133 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orange, CA to Chico, CA costing on average $245 (€197).
Other travel options to Chico, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 55m.
Train takes on average 17h 16m.
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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.
Orange, CA to Chico, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:21PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h39 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Live departures
Orange, CA to Chico, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orange, CA to Chico, CA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:21 PM Orange, CA | 13h39 | 5:00 AM Chico, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orange, CA to Chico, CA
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Buses from Orange, CA to Chico, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:12, the last at 15:35. The fastest bus covers the 466 miles (750 km) distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 466 miles (750 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€81) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 4:12 AM |
Last bus 3:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Orange, CA to Chico, CAYou can travel by bus between Orange, CA to Chico, CA with Greyhound for as low as $100 (€81). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Orange, CA to Chico, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orange, 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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- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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