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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chico, CA to San Diego

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chico, CA to San Diego from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$246
Monday
Tuesday
$162
Wednesday
$168
Thursday
Friday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 18h 0m 6:25 AM Chico, CA Bus Stop 12:25 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $246
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chico, CA to San Diego via Los Angeles, you can save more than $101? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      21h 35m
      0
      1:00 PM
      Chico, CA
      Bus Stop
      12:05 AM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $114
      • Waiting Time 6h 15m
    • FlixBus
      4h 15m
      0
      6:20 AM
      Los Angeles
      University of California (curbside)
      10:35 AM
      San Diego
      San Ysidro Transit Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $31
    Travel time is 3h 35m longer, but you will save $101

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 27h 25m 1:00 PM Chico, CA Bus Stop 4:25 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $162
Greyhound US 26h 55m 1:00 PM Chico, CA Bus Stop 3:55 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $162
Greyhound US 22h 45m 1:00 PM Chico, CA Bus Stop 11:45 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $208
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chico, CA to San Diego via Sacramento, you can save more than $64? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      22h 45m
      0
      1:00 PM
      Chico, CA
      Bus Stop
      2:40 PM
      Sacramento
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $29
      • Waiting Time 7h 15m
    • Busbud
      13h 50m
      0
      9:55 PM
      Sacramento
      Bus Stop
      11:45 AM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $69
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $64

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 23h 20m 1:00 PM Chico, CA Bus Stop 12:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $168
Greyhound US 25h 10m 1:00 PM Chico, CA Bus Stop 2:10 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $175
Greyhound US 22h 45m 1:00 PM Chico, CA Bus Stop 11:45 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $175
FlixBus 17h 25m 6:25 AM Chico, CA Bus Stop 11:50 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $181
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chico, CA to San Diego via Sacramento, you can save more than $70? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      22h 45m
      0
      1:00 PM
      Chico, CA
      Bus Stop
      2:40 PM
      Sacramento
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $29
      • Waiting Time 7h 15m
    • Busbud
      13h 50m
      0
      9:55 PM
      Sacramento
      Bus Stop
      11:45 AM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $69
    Travel time is 5h 20m longer, but you will save $70

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Chico, CA to San Diego is $138 on 12/16/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Chico, CA and San Diego

See here how frequent the connections between Chico, CA and San Diego are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Chico, CA to San Diego. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Chico, CA and San Diego.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 7 buses from Chico, CA to San Diego, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Chico, CA and San Diego, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chico, CA to San Diego

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Chico, CA to San Diego in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chico, CA to San Diego starting from $138!

Cheapest Bus $138
Fastest Bus 17h 25m
Earliest Bus 6:25 AM
Latest Bus 1:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 550.0 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chico, CA to San Diego

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chico, CA for San Diego: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/20/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
Friday 12/19
Saturday 12/20
Sunday 12/21
$246
Monday 12/22
Tuesday 12/23
$162
Wednesday 12/24
$168
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
Saturday 12/27
Sunday 12/28
$174
Monday 12/29
Tuesday 12/30
Wednesday 12/31
Thursday 01/01
Friday 01/02
Saturday 01/03
Sunday 01/04
Monday 01/05
Tuesday 01/06
Wednesday 01/07
Thursday 01/08
Friday 01/09
Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Chico, CA to San Diego

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chico, CA to San Diego, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $162, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chico, CA to San Diego. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $174.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chico, CA to San Diego, with $162. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $181.

How to save money travelling from Chico, CA to San Diego

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chico, CA to San Diego in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chico, CA to San Diego, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chico, CA to San Diego are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Chico, CA and San Diego

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chico, CA and San Diego.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chico, CA to San Diego

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chico, CA to San Diego? Or which bus companies serve the route Chico, CA to San Diego? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chico, CA to San Diego bus

How much does a Chico, CA San Diego bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $138 and takes 27h 25m to reach San Diego. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chico, CA to San Diego?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $138 and $246. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to San Diego.

On average, how many connections are available from Chico, CA to San Diego each day?

Every day, the Chico, CA to San Diego bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chico, CA to San Diego take?

The fastest bus from Chico, CA to San Diego is offered by FlixBus and takes 17h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $181. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chico, CA to San Diego?

The earliest bus arriving in San Diego from Chico, CA starts at 6:25 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chico, CA to San Diego?

The latest bus trip departing from Chico, CA for San Diego starts at 1:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chico, CA San Diego route?

When traveling by bus from Chico, CA to San Diego, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chico, CA and San Diego?

You can check all the direct connections between Chico, CA and San Diego by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Chico, CA to San Diego bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chico, CA San Diego bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chico, CA San Diego bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chico, CA to San Diego on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Chico, CA to San Diego?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Chico, CA and San Diego. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Chico, CA to San Diego?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Chico, CA and San Diego change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chico, CA to San Diego

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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