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Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Metro | Departure Time 08:49PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 36h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $133 |
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Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:49 PM Chandler, AZ | 36h06 | 8:55 AM Sacramento, CA | 5 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA
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Buses from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $133 (€110) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 651 miles (1048 km) distance in 36h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 651 miles (1048 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 (€110) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 36h 6m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Valley Metro from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA with Valley Metro for as low as $133 (€110). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Valley Metro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 6m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€110)
Valley Metro frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Sacramento
Discover the best of Sacramento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento trip today.
- Must visit
Crocker Art Museum
Excellent art museum known for California art, ceramics, photography, and engaging modern exhibitions in Midtown Sacramento.
- Recommended
California State Capitol Museum
State history museum inside the capitol, featuring restored offices, political artifacts, and architecture that defines California government.
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Midtown Sacramento
Tree-lined central district known for restaurants, shops, murals, nightlife, and easy walking between major Sacramento attractions.
- Recommended
William Land Park
Large riverside park with trails, gardens, ponds, and open lawns, ideal for strolling, picnics, and seeing local wildlife.
- Recommended
Sacramento River Parkway Trail
Long riverfront path popular for walking and cycling, linking parks and neighborhoods with broad Sacramento River views.
Farm-To-Fork Seasonal Plates
Farm-to-fork seasonal plates built from Sacramento Valley produce. They reflect the city's agricultural identity and restaurant culture more than a single fixed recipe.
- Gluten-free
California Salmon Plate
A local spin on California cuisine using grilled salmon, asparagus, citrus, and herbs. It highlights nearby river fish and regional produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Delta Asparagus
Fresh Delta asparagus, often grilled, roasted, or served in salads. It is a celebrated spring ingredient from the nearby Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
The Kitchen Restaurant
Contemporary fine dining destination focused on seasonal Sacramento ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service.
Tower Cafe
Beloved local bakery and cafe for breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee with a lively neighborhood feel.
The Firehouse Restaurant
Historic upscale restaurant in Old Sacramento known for steaks, seafood, and classic dining room service in a refined setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for California. Hotels are often pricier than smaller US cities, while casual dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chandler, AZ 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $133 (€110) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA is $133 (€110) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA is 36h 6m to travel the 651 miles (1048 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA leaves at 10:20 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA which require at least one change with Valley Metro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA, you can count on Valley Metro for the best way to get you to Sacramento, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chandler, AZ and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sacramento, CA from Chandler, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 36h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chandler, AZ and Sacramento, CA.
No, the bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sacramento, CA are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Sacramento, CA include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA.
Since neither Chandler, AZ nor Sacramento, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Sacramento, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Sacramento and transit stations. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use official transportation options, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Most Chandler, AZ to Sacramento, CA buses use the Mesa, South Country Club Drive (Greyhound Bus Station) to Sacramento, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Chandler, AZ and Sacramento, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chandler
Arrival bus stations in Sacramento
Sacramento, Bus Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Sacramento, Bus Terminal from Sacramento city centre
Bus142 · 15m · $2 · every ~2 min
42B · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 21h 20m · $5
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