There are 6 ways to get from Chico to Visalia by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Fresno
best- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
7h 50m$61–170Drive 297.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chico to Visaliacar 297.1 mi
5h 9m$55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2111
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus Greyhound US0831
8h 5m$59–164Bus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Stockton to Visalia Transit Stationbus Greyhound US0831
8h 44mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus Greyhound US0831
9h 27m$61–118Train, bus via Fresno
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno State Universitybus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
10h 2m$66–189
Chico to Visalia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Visalia is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Visalia is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Visalia station. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Visalia Transit Station via Sacramento Bus Station and Fresno Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Chico and Visalia is 306 miles. The road distance is 298.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Visalia without a car is to bus via Fresno which takes 7h 50m and costs $60 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Chico to Visalia, including transfers.
Chico to Visalia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Visalia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Visalia is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Chico to Visalia.
Book your Chico to Visalia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Visalia, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Visalia Transit Station via Sacramento Bus Station and Fresno Bus Station in around 7h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno State University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Stockton to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chico Amtrak to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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