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Chico to Ridgecrest buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chico and Ridgecrest takes 26h 30m and the fastest bus takes 25h. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Chico to Ridgecrest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

26h 30m
Duration
483 mi
Distance
$84
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Chico to Ridgecrest bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Chico and Ridgecrest. The service departs Chico at 6:25 AM in the morning, which arrives into Ridgecrest at 11:55:00. All services require a transfer at Sacramento Bus Station and take an average of 26h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAKern TransitKern Transit29h 30m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAKern TransitKern Transit25h • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAKern TransitKern Transit25h • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chico to Ridgecrest? 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.

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  • Distance: 482.5 mi
  • Duration: 26h 30m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Ridgecrest, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 12h 53m.

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