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TodayMar 19
from $59
TomorrowMar 20
from $55
ThuMar 21
from $50
FriMar 22
from $53
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from $49
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Next departures to Los Angeles

One passenger / one way

Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
9:25AM
8h35m
6:00PM
Los Angeles - Union Station
Cheapest
Sacramento - Sacramento Valley Station
Cheapest
Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
9:25AM
8h40m
6:05PM
Los Angeles - Union Station
2nd Cheapest
Sacramento - Sacramento Valley Station
2nd Cheapest
Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
5:30PM
8h25m
1:55AM
Los Angeles - N. Hollywood (Lankershim)
Fastest
Sacramento - Greyhound Sacramento Station
Fastest
Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
11:15AM
8h45m
8:00PM
Los Angeles - Los Angeles Union Station
Sacramento - Greyhound Sacramento Station
Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
4:30PM
9h25m
1:55AM
Los Angeles - Los Angeles Union Station
Sacramento - Greyhound Sacramento Station
Bus Los Angeles to Sacramento: Trip Overview

Bus Los Angeles to Sacramento: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$64
Average bus trip duration11h 30m
Number of daily buses61
Earliest bus departure1:00 AM
Distance361 miles (582 km)
Latest bus departure11:55 PM

Los Angeles to Sacramento Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures61
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:00AM - 11:55PM
Minimum Price$43
Average Ticket Price$64
Minimum Trip Duration6h20m
Average Bus Trip Duration11h30m
Distance361 miles (582 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Monarca
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Los Angeles - Sacramento

You can take a bus or a train to go from Los Angeles to Sacramento. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

The travel time from Los Angeles to Sacramento is about 11h 30m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 6h 20m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 362 miles (583 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Los Angeles and Sacramento is 362 miles (583 km).

About 61 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus, Greyhound and Los Limousines. The number of buses running from Los Angeles to Sacramento may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Los Angeles to Sacramento a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates between 1:00 AM and 11:55 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Los Angeles to Sacramento leave from Ramirez Street bus stop and arrive at Greyhound Sacramento Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Los Angeles to Sacramento by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $47, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

You can expect to pay around $64 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $47 and $179, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03/17
$55
03/18
$52
Today
$47
03/20
$52
03/21
$52
03/22
$52
03/23
$52
03/24
$52
The cheapest trip from Los Angeles to Sacramento was searched and found on Mar 19, 2024 with a price of $47

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

You can expect to pay from $47 to $364 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles to Sacramento based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2024-03-20.

Usually FlixBus 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Los Angeles to Sacramento.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Los Angeles to Sacramento, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Los Angeles to Sacramento that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Los Angeles to Sacramento, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time11h 30mAvg Price$64Daily Departures61
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time14h 2mAvg Price$120Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Los Angeles and Sacramento is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $64 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $47. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Sacramento, choose the bus, as it will take you from Los Angeles to Sacramento in about 11h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Los Angeles by bus?

Bus from Sacramento to Los Angeles

You can also go to Sacramento by train

Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento

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