Bus from Los Angeles, US to Sacramento, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Sacramento on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Los Limousines
Suc. Pacoima
Sacramento Franklin BlvdCheapest
Tufesa
Suc. Pacoima
Suc. Gaviota TravelFastest
FlixBus
Los Angeles Union Station
Greyhound Sacramento StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Los Angeles Union Station
Greyhound Sacramento StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
Greyhound Sacramento StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Sacramento

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 9 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
9h 25mAverage Duration
573 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$59 - $285Average Duration9h 25m
14kg CO₂e
Average Price$111 - $214Average Duration13h 58m
53kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Sacramento, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Sacramento start from $59. The average price for this route is around $99. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

    The average bus travel time from Los Angeles to Sacramento is 9h 25m, covering a distance of 573 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 20m and is operated by Tufesa.

  3. Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Sacramento route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, Los Limousines, FlixBus, Tufesa, Fronteras del Norte, Monarca.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

    The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Sacramento at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

    A bus trip from Los Angeles to Sacramento generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Fronteras del Norte, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-28
$99
11-29
$99
Today
$99
12-01
$98
12-02
$78
12-03
$65
12-04
$72
12-05
$68
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $65

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Los Angeles, US to Sacramento, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $65 to $944 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $65 which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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