How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Sacramento?

The cheapest coach tickets from Washington to Sacramento start from £175. The average price for this route is around £306. 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 Washington to Sacramento?

The average bus journey time from Washington to Sacramento is 3d 3h, covering a distance of 2368 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2d 18h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Washington to Sacramento route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Sacramento?

The earliest bus departs from Washington to Sacramento at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Sacramento?

A bus journey from Washington to Sacramento produces an estimated 95 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 Washington to Sacramento?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Sacramento?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Washington 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 Washington to Sacramento?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Washington to Sacramento from £139 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Washington to Sacramento on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:00	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	3d 9h	20:10	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Cheapest
	Bus	05:50	Union Station	2d 23h	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:15	Union Station	3d 2h	08:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	3d 11h	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.	3d 20h	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags

Next departures from Washington to Sacramento on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	14:00	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	3d 9h	20:10	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Cheapest
	Bus	05:50	Union Station	2d 23h	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Fastest

Next departures from Washington to Sacramento on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:00	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	3d 9h	20:10	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Cheapest
	Bus	05:50	Union Station	2d 23h	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	3d 11h	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
	Bus	00:55	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	3d 4h	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:10	Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.	3d 15h	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington 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 3 days, 3 hours and with fares starting at just £175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

3d 3hAverage duration

2368 milesDistance

95kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£175 - £741	Average duration3d 3h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£197 - £1,979	Average duration3d 7h	CO₂ emissions 348kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Washington and Sacramento?

Stops in Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
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D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA

Stops in Sacramento

A
Greyhound Sacramento Station
420 Richards Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811, USA
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B
Old Sacramento
961 2nd St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
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C
Fruitridge Rd
3330 Fruitridge Rd, Sacramento, CA 95820, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,430 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,601 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Washington, DC, US 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 Washington to Sacramento?
The cheapest coach tickets from Washington to Sacramento start from £175. The average price for this route is around £306. 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 Washington to Sacramento?
The average bus journey time from Washington to Sacramento is 3d 3h, covering a distance of 2368 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2d 18h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Washington to Sacramento route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Sacramento?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Sacramento at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Sacramento?
A bus journey from Washington to Sacramento produces an estimated 95 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 Washington to Sacramento?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Sacramento?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Washington 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 Washington to Sacramento?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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

11/12

£197

12/12

£182

Today

£151

14/12

£139

15/12

£173

16/12

£212

17/12

£162

18/12

£224

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £139

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

You can expect to pay from £139 to £499 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £139, which is on 2025-12-14.