Bus from Seattle to Chico: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Seattle to Chico on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Greyhound Station
Chico Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Greyhound Station
Chico Bus StationFastest
FlixBusBus
Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
Chico Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
University of Washington
Chico Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:14 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 the good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
14h 30mAverage Duration
548 milesDistance
22kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$76 - $177Average Duration14h 30m
22kg CO₂e
Average Price$97 - $226Average Duration18h 17m
80kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Seattle to Chico?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to Chico start from $76. The average price for this route is around $92. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Seattle to Chico?

    The average bus trip duration from Seattle to Chico is 14h 30m, covering a distance of 548 miles (883 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Seattle to Chico route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Seattle to Chico?

    The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Chico at 2:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

  5. 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 recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. 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 11380 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Seattle to Chico?

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

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Seattle 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.

  9. 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
11/29
$111
11/30
$111
Today
$104
12/02
$101
12/03
$82
12/04
$77
12/05
No data
12/06
$68
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to Chico was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $68

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 $68 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 $68 which is on 2025-12-06.

Usually Greyhound 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Seattle to Chico?

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