The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$1303
Average price
$1343
Fastest journey
3 d 6 h 5 m
Average duration
3 d 10 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
4224 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $1343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1303.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least 3 times.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €118, and a train costs an average of €249.
Distance: 2624 miles (4224 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€212 Average price | €705 Average price | €175 Average price Cheapest |
80h 25m Average total duration 79h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 73h 5m Average total duration 72h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 7m Average total duration Fastest 8h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 PM Boston, MA | 78h05 | 1:50 AM Sacramento, CA | 3 transfers | |
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![]() | 2:15 AM Boston, MA | 86h35 | 4:50 PM Sacramento, CA | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA
Buses from Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 79h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $193 (€156) but you can travel from only $146 (€118) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 2624 miles (4224 km) distance in 74h 55m.
Distance 2624 miles (4224 km) |
Average bus duration 79h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€156) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 74h 55m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Boston, MA to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA with Greyhound for as low as $146 (€118). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Sacramento, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- California State Capitol Museum, a historic building housing the state government and offering tours of its legislative chambers and exhibits
- Crocker Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from California and around the world, including European, Asian, and contemporary works
- Old Sacramento State Historic Park, a preserved district with Gold Rush-era buildings, museums, and shops along the Sacramento River
- Sacramento Zoo, home to over 500 animals from around the globe, focusing on conservation and education
- American River Parkway, a scenic 23-mile parkway offering trails for biking, hiking, and wildlife viewing along the American River.
- Old Sacramento Waterfront, a preserved historic district with shops, restaurants, and museums reflecting the Gold Rush era
- American River Bike Trail, a scenic 32-mile path perfect for cycling, walking, and enjoying nature
- Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, a reconstructed 19th-century fort offering insights into California's early pioneer history
- Midtown Farmers Market, a vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and food vendors every Saturday
- Tower Bridge, an iconic vertical lift bridge offering picturesque views of the Sacramento River and city skyline.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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