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Busbud recommends taking the train from Chico to San JoseAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 6 hours 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Chico to San Jose Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chico - San Jose (CA), US
How long is the trip from Chico to San Jose by bus?
The typical travel time from Chico to San Jose by bus is around 10h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to San Jose in about 10h.
What is the travel distance from Chico to San Jose?
The distance between Chico and San Jose is around 266 km (165 miles).
What is the cheapest way to go from Chico to San Jose?
The least expensive option to go from Chico to San Jose would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$42, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Chico to San Jose?
Taking the bus from Chico to San Jose costs on average US$51.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chico to San Jose was searched and found on May 28, 2025 with a price of US$54To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chico to San Jose, as early as possible.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Chico to San Jose but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chico to San Jose, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chico to San Jose will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chico to San Jose while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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