What is the distance between Chico and Bakersfield?

The distance separating Chico and Bakersfield is 341 miles (549 km).

Bus Chico to Bakersfield from $54 | Refundable Tickets

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One passenger / one way

Departure time: August 30 at 7:55pm
Departure city: Chico
Departure location: Chico Bus Station
Arrival time: August 31 at 4:40am
Destination city: Bakersfield
Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 45m
Departure time: November 16 at 5:05am
Departure city: Chico
Departure location: Chico Bus Station
Arrival time: November 16 at 5:05pm
Destination city: Bakersfield
Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
FlixBus + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h
Departure time: November 20 at 5:05am
Departure city: Chico
Departure location: Chico Bus Station
Arrival time: November 20 at 5:05pm
Destination city: Bakersfield
Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h
Departure time: November 21 at 5:05am
Departure city: Chico
Departure location: Chico Bus Station
Arrival time: November 21 at 7:55pm
Destination city: Bakersfield
Destination location: McKee Park & Ride
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
FlixBus + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 50m
Departure time: November 21 at 5:05am
Departure city: Chico
Departure location: Chico Bus Station
Arrival time: November 21 at 5:05pm
Destination city: Bakersfield
Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $163	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$54 - $81	Average Duration9h 45m	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chico to Bakersfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

7h 40mAverage Duration

$54Cheapest ticket

14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chico to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$60

Average bus trip duration7h 40m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure6:25am

Distance338 miles (545 km)

Latest bus departure1:00pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,228 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Chico Bakersfield recent customer reviews

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March 22, 2023

FlixBus

3.5/510,361 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound Chico Bakersfield recent customer reviews

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Alejandro D.

March 22, 2023

Amtrak

4/55,439 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

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The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7h 40m	Avg Price$60	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time9h 45m	Avg Price$74	Daily Departures2

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Bus Tickets from Chico to Bakersfield

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One passenger / one way

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Bus Chico to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

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Greyhound Chico Bakersfield recent customer reviews

Greyhound Chico Bakersfield recent customer reviews

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