How much is the bus ticket from Seattle to Chico?

The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to Chico start from $111. The average price for this route is around $152. 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 Seattle to Chico?

The average bus travel time from Seattle to Chico is 14h 30m, covering a distance of 876 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 5m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Seattle to Chico route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Seattle to Chico?

The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Chico at 2:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Seattle to Chico?

A bus trip from Seattle to Chico generates an estimated 22 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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.

Bus Seattle to Chico from $142 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Seattle to Chico on December 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	14h 5m	12:55pm	Chico Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	15h	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:55pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	14h 25m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:40pm	University of Washington	15h 40m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Chico on December 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	15h	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	14h 5m	12:55pm	Chico Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	3:55pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	14h 25m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:40pm	University of Washington	15h 40m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Chico on December 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	14h 5m	12:55pm	Chico Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	15h	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Bus	4:05pm	Greyhound Station	14h 15m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:55pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	14h 25m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:40pm	University of Washington	15h 40m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Chico on December 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	15h	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	14h 5m	12:55pm	Chico Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	3:55pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	14h 25m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:40pm	University of Washington	15h 40m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Chico on December 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	15h	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	14h 5m	12:55pm	Chico Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	3:55pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	14h 25m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:40pm	University of Washington	15h 40m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Chico on January 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	14h 5m	12:55pm	Chico Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	15h	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:55pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	14h 25m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:40pm	University of Washington	15h 40m	6:20am	Chico Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:43 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Chico

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

14h 30mAverage Duration

876 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$111 - $305	Average Duration14h 30m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$157 - $1,337	Average Duration18h 17m	CO₂ emissions 80kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,732 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,451 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle 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 Seattle to Chico?
The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to Chico start from $111. The average price for this route is around $152. 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 Seattle to Chico?
The average bus travel time from Seattle to Chico is 14h 30m, covering a distance of 876 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Seattle to Chico route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Seattle to Chico?
The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Chico at 2:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Seattle to Chico?
A bus trip from Seattle to Chico generates an estimated 22 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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.

Best price found

12-23

$156

12-24

$156

Today

$181

12-26

$156

12-27

$150

12-28

$150

12-29

$150

12-30

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The cheapest trip from Seattle to Chico was searched and found on Dec 27, 2025 with a price of $150

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Seattle to Chico, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $150 to $223 for a bus ticket from Seattle to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $150 which is on 2025-12-27.

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.