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The cheapest and fastest buses from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$21
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$22
Fastest journey on Oct 15
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
3 h 46 m
Buses on Oct 15
4
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 4 buses from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:50 PM2h30San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 299:20 PMSacramento, Bus Terminal$211One-way0 transfers- 1:10 PM2h55San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 294:05 PMSacramento, Bus Terminal$211One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM2h15San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 298:45 AMSacramento, Bus Terminal$211One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+8:40 AM7h25San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA4:05 PMSacramento, Bus Terminal$271One-way1 transfer
- 6:30 AM2h15San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 298:45 AMSacramento, Bus Terminal$211One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM2h30San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 299:20 PMSacramento, Bus Terminal$211One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM2h55San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 294:05 PMSacramento, Bus Terminal$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+8:40 AM7h25San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA4:05 PMSacramento, Bus Terminal$271One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA
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Buses from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 80 miles (129 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency | Departure Time 05:39AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency | Departure Time 12:33PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h47 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency | Departure Time 12:38PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h42 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency | Departure Time 03:03PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency | Departure Time 03:08PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:40 AM Daly City, CA | 2h50 | 8:30 AM Sacramento, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 12:38 PM Daly City, CA | 3h42 | 4:20 PM Sacramento, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 3:08 PM Daly City, CA | 4h07 | 7:15 PM Sacramento, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA with Greyhound for as low as $27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
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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 Greyhound Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$27
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
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Things to do in Sacramento, CA
Discover the best of Sacramento, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento, CA 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.
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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 Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Daly City, CA 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 Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA is $33 ; 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 Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA is 2h 0m to travel the 80 miles (129 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 Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Daly City, CA 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 Daly City, CA and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Daly City, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29, San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA . When arriving in Sacramento, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sacramento, Bus Terminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sacramento, Bus Terminal, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Daly City, CA and Sacramento, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Daly City, CA 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 Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Daly City, CA 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 Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA
Most Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA buses use the San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 to Sacramento, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Daly City, CA 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 Daly City
Arrival bus stations in Sacramento
Which Sacramento, CA station do buses from Daly City, CA arrive at?
Buses from Daly City, CA to Sacramento, CA arrive at Sacramento, Bus Terminal. Sacramento, Bus Terminal is 1 miles (2 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
Sacramento, Bus TerminalSacramento, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Sacramento, Bus Terminal from Sacramento city centre
Sacramento, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus142 · 15m · $3 · every ~2 min
42B · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 21h 20m · $5
Sacramento, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Sacramento, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free with registration. ATMs are multiple ATMs near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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