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Compare bus, flight, and train for Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $251. 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 $251, and a flight costs an average of $453.

Distance: 1976 miles (3181 km)

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Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA

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Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 67h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $251 (€200) 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 67h 5m.

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.
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Distance
1976 miles (3181 km)
Average bus duration
67h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$251 (€200)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
67h 5m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
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.
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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 $251 (€200). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
57h 50m
Cheapest Price
$1016 (€811)
Go Metro frequency
1 a day

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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $251 (€200) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA is $251 (€200) ; 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 Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA is 67h 5m to travel the 1976 miles (3181 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 Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA leaves at 10:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA which require at least one change with Go Metro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA, you can count on Go Metro for the best way to get you to Sacramento, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cincinnati, OH and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sacramento, CA from Cincinnati, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 67h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
No, the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA.
Since neither Cincinnati, OH 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Cincinnati, OH to Sacramento, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Cincinnati is Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from Cincinnati to Sacramento.
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