What is the travel distance from Chico to Truckee?

The distance separating Chico and Truckee is 93 miles (150 km).

Bus Chico to Truckee from $66 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Chico to Truckee on November 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	6:25am	Chico Bus Station	5h 50m	12:15pm	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	CheapestFastest
	7:45am	Chico	6h 16m	2:01pm	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags
	7:45am	Chico	6h 16m	2:01pm	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 10:05 AM PST.

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Truckee. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 50mAverage Duration

93 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $103	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$92 - $162	Average Duration9h 49m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

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Amtrak

4/55,591 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,349 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.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chico to Truckee by bus

What is the travel distance from Chico to Truckee?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11/16

$90

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$78

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11/19

$66

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The cheapest trip from Chico to Truckee was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $66

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

You can expect to pay from $66 to $408 for a bus ticket from Chico to Truckee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2025-11-19.