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Eugene to Chico Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Eugene to Chico?

There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Eugene to Chico.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
$59.22
Avg. Price
$107.23
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
1
Daily Trips
1
Duration
Duration
7h 15m
Duration
17h 17m

Bus from Eugene to Chico: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Eugene to Chico. Traveling by bus from Eugene to Chico usually takes around 7 hours and 15 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance306 mi (492 km)
Shortest duration7h 15m
Cheapest price$45.98
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines2

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What bus companies travel from Eugene to Chico?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Eugene to Chico that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US17h 15m$58.37
Greyhound17h 15m$54.83
  • 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 1 trips per day from Eugene to Chico, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Eugene to Chico every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 15 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Chico usually start from $46.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Eugene to Chico

The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 306 miles from Eugene to Chico. 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.

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

The first bus leaves at 11:00pm and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Eugene to Chico, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Eugene to Chico. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Eugene to Chico; ticket prices start at $56.00.

City Information

Eugene

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As Oregon's second-largest city and one of the state's best vacation destinations, Eugene has so much to offer. Whether you're looking for culture and art, shopping and restaurants, or sports and entertainment, this vibrant city at the south of the Willamette Valley has got you covered.

Start your visit at the University of Oregon, where you can explore the historic track at Hayward Field, the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, and the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, all within the spectacular grounds of the campus. If you arrive on a sunny day, don't miss the opportunity for a picnic or bike ride at the city's largest park, Alton Baker Park. Take an amble along the Willamette River, or even rent a canoe to relax on the water.

If you're lucky enough to visit on a Saturday between April and November, check out the Saturday market in Downtown Eugene to peruse local handmade crafts, live music, and many of the local foods.

Getting to Eugene is simple. Eugene Airport is only 15 minutes from the city and welcomes direct flights from 13 major cities. Amtrak trains also stop at Eugene's downtown station, and various affordable bus services, including Greyhound and FlixBus, all make regular stops in the city. We even rounded up a complete list of the places you can reach from Eugene for under $50.

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 Eugene?

Main departure station: U of O - Jaqua Academic Center

Most buses depart from the main station in Eugene.

All bus stations in Eugene:

  • U of O - Jaqua Academic Center

Where does the bus arrive in Chico?

Main arrival station: 450 Orange St

All buses from Eugene arrive at one main station in Chico.

All bus stations in Chico:

  • 450 Orange St

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