Bus Tickets from San Francisco, CA to Sacramento, CA

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Next departures to Sacramento

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: February 19 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: February 19 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 19 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: February 19 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 19 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: Mission St & Fremont St
    Arrival time: February 19 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 19 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: February 19 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 19 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: Mission St & Fremont St
    Arrival time: February 19 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus San Francisco to Sacramento: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$27
Average bus trip duration2h 45m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure6:30am
Distance82 miles (131 km)
Latest bus departure8:30pm

San Francisco to Sacramento Buses

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
02/16
$27
02/17
$28
Today
$27
02/19
$25
02/20
$25
02/21
$27
02/22
$24
02/23
$19
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from San Francisco to Sacramento was searched and found on Feb 23, 2025 with a price of $19

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

You can expect to pay from $19 to $346 for a bus ticket from San Francisco to Sacramento based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-02-23.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Francisco to Sacramento, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Francisco to Sacramento.

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Did you know?

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.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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