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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Chico to Boise. Traveling by bus from Chico to Boise usually takes around 21 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 21 hours and 50 minutes.
Distance | 395 mi (636 km) |
Shortest duration | 21h 50m |
Cheapest price | $210.96 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Chico to Boise?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chico to Boise. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus US | 2 | 21h 58m | $221.07 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Chico to Boise, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 21 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 636 kilometers from Chico to Boise. However, the fastest bus only takes 21 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Chico to Boise at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 10:00pm and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Chico to Boise, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Chico to Boise. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Chico to Boise; ticket prices start at $309.63.
City Information
Chico
Chico is the largest city in California north of Sacramento, as well as the cultural and economic heart of the northern Sacramento Valley. In addition, the city is a college town, home to California State University.
Chico is a California city famed for its world-famous golf course, wooded paths popular with hikers and environmental enthusiasts, and the massive Bidwell Park. If you're visiting Chico, you can't miss Bidwell Park, which spans 2500 acres of natural beauty.
Chico has the most fantastic steakhouse at the 5th Street Steakhouse. The highly recommended Unwined Kitchen & Bar is only two blocks away, serving the best bar food and drinks. There is no shortage of nightlife in Chico, the best cocktail bar (Duffy's Tavern) is only 100m away from central Chico, and if you are craving a club, The Beach Nightclub is the best option.
Amtrak has one of the major train stations in Chico, with service to Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, Seattle, and more. For buses, Jefferson Lines offers routes from cities like Seattle, Phoenix, Sacramento to Chico.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Chico?
Main departure station: 450 Orange St
Most buses depart from the main station in Chico.
All bus stations in Chico:
450 Orange St
Where does the bus arrive in Boise?
Main arrival station: Boise Towne Sq
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Boise.
Bus stations in Boise:
Boise Towne Sq
3353 South Federal Way
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