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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Chico | Emerald Bay Rd | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Chico | Stateline Transit Center | No tags |
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$54 - US$54 | Average Duration4h 45m | 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly | ||
Train | Average PriceUS$60 - US$63 | Average Duration8h 18m | 17kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chico to South Lake TahoeAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Lake Tahoe. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Chico to South Lake Tahoe: Trip Overview
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Based on 5442 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$54
Chico to South Lake Tahoe Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chico - South Lake Tahoe
What is the distance between Chico and South Lake Tahoe?
It's about 183 km (114 miles) from Chico to South Lake Tahoe.
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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 South Lake Tahoe was searched and found on Sep 6, 2025 with a price of US$51To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chico to South Lake Tahoe, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$51 to US$51 for a bus ticket from Chico to South Lake Tahoe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$51 which is on 2025-09-09.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chico to South Lake Tahoe.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Chico to South Lake Tahoe.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chico to South Lake Tahoe that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chico to South Lake Tahoe while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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