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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Portland Curbside Bus Stop | Chico Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Portland Curbside Bus Stop | Chico Bus Station | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:06 PM PST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, OR to Chico by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Chico?
The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Chico start from $96. The average price for this route is around $127. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Portland to Chico?
The average bus travel time from Portland to Chico is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 650 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Portland to Chico route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Portland to Chico?
The earliest bus departs from Portland to Chico at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Chico?
A bus trip from Portland to Chico generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Portland to Chico?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11638 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Chico?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Portland to Chico?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Portland to Chico?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Chico was searched and found on Dec 31, 2025 with a price of $125To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland, OR to Chico, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $125 to $174 for a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $125 which is on 2025-12-31.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, OR to Chico?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
