Redding, CA to Chico, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Redding, CA to Chico, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$11

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$22

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 30 m

Buses on Sep 19

5

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Redding, 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 Redding, CA to Chico, CA will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Redding, CA to Chico, CA, including 5 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.

  • RABA
    10:10 AM1h35
    Redding, CA
    11:45 AMChico, CA
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Flixbus USA
    4:55 AM1h25
    Redding, CA
    6:20 AMChico, CA
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    11:35 AM1h20
    Redding, CA
    12:55 PMChico, CA
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:00 AM1h35
    Redding, CA
    11:35 AMChico, CA
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1:50 PM1h35
    Redding, CA
    3:25 PMChico, CA
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Redding, CA to Chico, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Redding, CA to Chico, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 65 miles (106 km)

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Driving

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 11m

Average total duration

1h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Redding, CA to Chico, CA is a bus with an average price of $30.

This is compared to other travel options from Redding, CA to Chico, CA:

A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Redding, CA to Chico, CA costing on average $37.

The fastest way to travel from Redding, CA to Chico, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Chico, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Redding, CA and Chico, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Redding, CA to Chico, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.30. The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Redding, CA to Chico, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
RABA
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$34

Live departures

Redding, CA to Chico, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Redding, CA to Chico, CA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound4:40 AM Redding, Yuba St (Train Station)
1h25
6:05 AM Chico, Orange St (Bus Station), CA0 transfersDirect
Greyhound11:35 AM Redding, Yuba St (Train Station)
1h20
12:55 PM Chico, Orange St (Bus Station), CA0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Flixbus USA4:55 AM Redding, CA
1h25
6:20 AM Chico, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Redding, CA to Chico, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound or RABA offer buses services from Redding, CA to Chico, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Redding, CA to Chico, CA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or RABA to find the best option for your trip from Redding, CA to Chico, CA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Redding, CA to Chico, CA.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or RABA to find the best option for your trip from Redding, CA to Chico, CA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Redding, CA to Chico, CA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA

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Buses from Redding, CA to Chico, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $21 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 1h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21
Distance
65 miles (106 km)
Average bus duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$25
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
1:40 AM
Last bus
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Redding, CA to Chico, CAYou can travel by bus between Redding, CA to Chico, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$25
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$26
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redding, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Redding, CA to Chico, CA can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Redding, CA to Chico, CA is $30 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA is 1h 20m to travel the 65 miles (106 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Redding, CA to Chico, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound, RABA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, RABA for the best way to get you to Chico, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Redding, CA and Chico, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Redding, Yuba St (Train Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chico, Orange St (Bus Station), CA, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Chico, CA from Redding, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Redding, CA and Chico, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Redding, CA to Chico, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Redding, CA to Chico, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Redding, CA to Chico, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Redding, CA to Chico, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Redding, CA nor Chico, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Redding, CA to Chico, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Chico, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables unattended and to use well-lit, populated locations at night. While violent crime is relatively low, being aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure safety. Travelers should also be wary of common scams like overcharging or unofficial taxi services, and always use licensed transportation options.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Redding, CA to Chico, CA

Most Redding, CA to Chico, CA buses use the Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) to Chico, Orange St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Redding, CA and Chico, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Redding
Arrival bus stations in Chico

Which Redding, CA station do buses to Chico, CA leave from?

Buses from Redding, CA to Chico, CA leave from Redding, Yuba St (Train Station). The station is from Redding, CA city centre at Redding Amtrak, 1620 Yuba St, Redding, CA 96001, USA.
Redding, Yuba St (Train Station)Redding Amtrak, 1620 Yuba St, Redding, CA 96001, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) from Redding city centre

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Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) bus station facilities and services

Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station). ATMs are available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station): Wheelchair accessible.

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