Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA bus with Greyhound

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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 $363. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $363, and a flight costs an average of $533.

Distance: 2045 miles (3292 km)

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$553

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61h 46m

Average total duration

61h 16m

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Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:44 AM
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greyhound4:50 AM Columbus, OH
52h05
8:55 AM Sacramento, CA3 transfers

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Why should you book Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA

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Buses from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 61h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $363 (€294) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:50. 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.
Price information
Distance
2045 miles (3292 km)
Average bus duration
61h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$363 (€294)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
55h 5m
First bus
04:50
Last bus
23:50
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: Greyhound from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA with Greyhound for as low as $363 (€294). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55h 5m
Cheapest Price
$363 (€294)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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 $363 (€294) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA is $511 (€414) ; 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 Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA is 55h 5m to travel the 2045 miles (3292 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 Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Sacramento, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Columbus, OH and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sacramento, CA from Columbus, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 55h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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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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