Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA bus

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Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €204. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €204, and a flight costs an average of €319.

Distance: 2045 miles (3292 km)

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Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA

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Buses from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $249 (€204) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2045 miles (3292 km) distance in 55h 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
2045 miles (3292 km)
Average bus duration
55h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$249 (€204)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
55h 5m
First bus
04:50
Last bus
23:30
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

FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $626 (€512) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA is $626 (€512); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA bus travel time is 67 h 5 min   for the 2040 mile (3291 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA leaves at 2: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA leaves at 10: 45PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA by bus is September.
Yes, you can take a bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA.
No, the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA.

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    Popular bus stations from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA

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    The major bus station for departures in Columbus is Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) for your trip from Columbus to Sacramento.
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