Bus from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, US: Tickets & Timetables
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Next departures from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento on 12 December
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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AMTRAK Station
Sacramento Valley Station
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Sacramento Valley Station
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Next departures from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento on 13 December
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
State Capitol
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Sacramento Valley Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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Sacramento Valley Station
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Sacramento Valley Station
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Next departures from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento on 14 December
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AMTRAK Station
Sacramento Valley Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
State Capitol
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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Sacramento Valley Station
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Next departures from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento on 15 December
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AMTRAK Station
Sacramento Valley Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
State Capitol
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Luis Obispo
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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Sacramento Valley Station
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Next departures from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento on 16 December
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AMTRAK Station
Sacramento Valley Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
State Capitol
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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Next departures from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento on 17 December
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AMTRAK Station
Sacramento Valley Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
State Capitol
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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Sacramento Valley Station
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Next departures from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento on 18 December
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AMTRAK Station
Sacramento Valley Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
State Capitol
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Luis Obispo
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Sacramento Valley Station
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Sacramento Valley Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 8 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just £45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £32
Based on 11580 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £67
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, US
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento?
The cheapest coach tickets from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento start from £54. The average price for this route is around £85. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento?
The average bus journey time from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento is 16h 25m, covering a distance of 234 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the San Luis Obispo to Sacramento route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento?
The earliest bus departs from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento at 12:55. And the latest bus departs at 16:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento?
A bus journey from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from San Luis Obispo 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 5627 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Luis Obispo 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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
10/12
£39
11/12
£39
Today
£62
13/12
£62
14/12
£39
15/12
£39
16/12
£39
17/12
£39
The cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £39
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £39 to £369 for a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £39, which is on 2025-12-14.
The cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £39
