WA → CA · about 544 miles
Seattle to Chico bus & train schedule
Amtrak and Greyhound run 21 direct buses and trains a week from Seattle to Chico. The fastest takes 15 hours 40 minutes; the first departure leaves at 9:55 AM and the last at 9:15 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses and trains a week
- 21
- Fastest trip
- 15h 40m
- First departure
- 9:55 AM
- Last departure
- 9:15 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:55 AM | 4:12 AM +1 day | 18h 17m | Daily | Seattle to Chico Amtrak | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:25 PM | 6:20 AM +1 day | 15h 55m | Daily | Seattle Bus Station to Chico Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 9:15 PM | 12:55 PM +1 day | 15h 40m | Daily | Seattle Bus Station to Chico Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
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Where to board in Seattle Where you get off in Chico The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Seattle
Where buses and trains stop in Chico
- Chico Amtrak Map of Chico Amtrak (Google Maps)
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Seattle to Chico?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 15 hours 40 minutes; the typical trip is 15 hours 55 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Seattle to Chico?
The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM (Daily) and the last at 9:15 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Seattle to Chico?
Amtrak and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Seattle?
Buses and trains to Chico leave from Seattle (Amtrak) and Seattle (Bus Station).