The average bus between Riverside and Chico takes 22h 11m and the fastest bus takes 21h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Riverside to Chico. 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 Riverside and Chico. The earliest departure is at 1:33 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Riverside is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Chico at 10:30 PM. All services require a transfer at San Bernardino and take an average of 22h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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22h 36m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Chico. However, there are services departing from Riverside station and arriving at Chico station via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 11m.
Riverside to Chico bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from San Bernardino station.
Riverside to Chico bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Chico Bus Station.
The distance between Riverside and Chico is 753.8 km. The road distance is 890 km.
You can take a bus from Vine Street Mobility Hub to Chico Bus Station via San Bernardino, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 15h 6m.