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Compare bus and flight for Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €162. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €162, and a train costs an average of €411.
Distance: 1976 miles (3181 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€216 Average price Cheapest | €411 Average price | €383 Average price |
61h 41m Average total duration 61h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 60h 54m Average total duration 60h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA
Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 61h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $201 (€162) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 1976 miles (3181 km) distance in 59h 0m.
Distance 1976 miles (3181 km) |
Average bus duration 61h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $201 (€162) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 59h 0m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA start from as low as $201 (€162) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $268 (€216) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 59h 0m but the average duration is 61h 11m
Train Operators
- Travel from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA with Go Metro
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Go Metro.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH and arrive in Sacramento, Bus Terminal
- First train typically departs at 12:55 AM and the last at 10:20 PM
Bus providers: Go Metro from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA with Go Metro for as low as $201 (€162). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH 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.

- 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.
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