The average bus between Santa Monica and Chico takes 14h 15m and the fastest bus takes 13h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica and Chico. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Chico at 1:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station and take an average of 14h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Chico. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Chico station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
Santa Monica to Chico bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Monica to Chico bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Chico Bus Station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Chico is 701 km. The road distance is 817 km.
You can take a bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Chico Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 18m.
