How much is the bus ticket from Merced to Chico?

The cheapest bus tickets from Merced to Chico start from $47. The average price for this route is around $48. 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 Merced to Chico?

The average bus trip duration from Merced to Chico is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 183 miles (295 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 20m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Merced to Chico route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Merced to Chico?

The earliest bus departs from Merced to Chico at 6:05am. And the latest bus departs at 2:10pm.

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

A bus trip from Merced to Chico generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Merced to Chico?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Merced to Chico?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Merced to Chico?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Merced 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 Merced to Chico from $47 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Merced to Chico on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	2:25pm	Merced Bus Stop	8h 10m	10:35pm	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	2:25pm	Merced Bus Stop	8h 10m	10:35pm	Chico Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	2:25pm	Merced Bus Stop	8h 5m	10:30pm	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	2:25pm	Merced Bus Stop	8h 5m	10:30pm	Chico Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	2:25pm	Merced Bus Stop	8h 5m	10:30pm	Chico Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Merced to Chico

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

5h 20mAverage Duration

183 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$47 - $87	Average Duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$59 - $92	Average Duration8h 14m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,412 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

FlixBus

3.5/511,492 reviews

Staff4.2

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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Merced 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 Merced to Chico?
The cheapest bus tickets from Merced to Chico start from $47. The average price for this route is around $48. 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 Merced to Chico?
The average bus trip duration from Merced to Chico is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 183 miles (295 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Merced to Chico route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Merced to Chico?
The earliest bus departs from Merced to Chico at 6:05am. And the latest bus departs at 2:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Merced to Chico?
A bus trip from Merced to Chico generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Merced to Chico?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Merced to Chico?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Merced to Chico?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Merced 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.