The average bus between Chico and Atascadero takes 21h 43m and the fastest bus takes 18h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chico to Atascadero. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chico and Atascadero. The earliest departure is at 11:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chico is at 3:35 PM which arrives into Atascadero at 3:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Stockton and take an average of 21h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Chico to Atascadero? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico to Atascadero. However, there are services departing from Chico station and arriving at Atascadero station via Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 43m.
Chico to Atascadero bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.
Chico to Atascadero bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
The distance between Chico and Atascadero is 482.4 km. The road distance is 630 km.
You can take a bus from Chico Amtrak to El Camino Real & Entrada via Stockton, San Jose, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, and North County Transit Center in around 12h 6m.