The cheapest and fastest buses from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA without transferring at least once.
7:45 AM4h05Chico, CA11:50 AMModesto, CA$721One-way1 transfer
3:35 PM8h30Chico, CA12:05 AMModesto, CA$721One-way1 transfer
7:45 AM4h05Chico, CA11:50 AMModesto, CA$721One-way1 transfer
3:35 PM8h30Chico, CA12:05 AMModesto, CA$721One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Chico, CA to Modesto, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chico, CA to Modesto, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 AM Chico, CA | 4h05 | 11:50 AM Modesto, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:35 PM Chico, CA | 8h30 | 12:05 AM Modesto, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA
Take a bus from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA and enjoy the approximately 151 miles (244 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:12, the last at 20:03. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 4:12 AM |
Last bus 8:03 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chico, CA to Modesto, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Modesto, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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