How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to Sacramento cost?

The bus ticket price from Richmond to Sacramento starts at R 3 453. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Richmond to Sacramento is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Sacramento?

The average travel time between Richmond and Sacramento is around 3d 6h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3824 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Richmond and Sacramento?

The number of buses from Richmond to Sacramento can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Richmond to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Richmond to Sacramento?

When taking the bus from Richmond to Sacramento, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Sacramento?

Buses travelling between Richmond and Sacramento leave from Main Street Station or Staples Mill Road and arrive at Greyhound Sacramento Station, Old Sacramento, Fruitridge Rd.

Bus Richmond to Sacramento from R 3 485 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Richmond to Sacramento on 12 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:00	Staples Mill Road	3d 6h	15:05	Sacramento Valley Station	Cheapest
	14:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	2d 21h	08:55	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Fastest
	12:00	Staples Mill Road	3d 6h	15:05	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	20:45	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	3d 8h	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
	11:30	Main Street Station	3d 6h	15:05	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	21:30	Henrico	3d 8h	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
	11:30	Main Street Station	3d 6h	15:05	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	13:50	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	2d 22h	08:55	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:28 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond 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, 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 453, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

3d 6hAverage duration

3823 kmDistance

96kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 453 - R 11 714	Average duration3d 6h	CO₂ emissions 96kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 5 528 - R 81 857	Average duration3d 10h	CO₂ emissions 347kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55 582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587 370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Sacramento?

Stops in Richmond

A - Main Street Station

B - Staples Mill Road

C - 8531 Fordson Rd

D - VCU

E - 2828 W. Broad St.

F - Greyhound Station

Stops in Sacramento

A - Greyhound Sacramento Station

B - Old Sacramento

C - Fruitridge Rd

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Sacramento, US by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to Sacramento cost?
The bus ticket price from Richmond to Sacramento starts at R 3 453. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Richmond to Sacramento is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Sacramento?
The average travel time between Richmond and Sacramento is around 3d 6h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3824 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Richmond and Sacramento?
The number of buses from Richmond to Sacramento can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Richmond to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Richmond to Sacramento?
When taking the bus from Richmond to Sacramento, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Sacramento?
Buses travelling between Richmond and Sacramento leave from Main Street Station or Staples Mill Road and arrive at Greyhound Sacramento Station, Old Sacramento, Fruitridge Rd.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

10/11

R 5 241

11/11

R 6 084

Today

R 8 271

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R 5 882

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The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 10 Nov 2025 with a price of R 5 241

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

You can expect to pay from R 5 241 to R 19 772 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 882, which is on 2025-11-13.