The cheapest and fastest buses from East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
8 h 26 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
588 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from East Los Angeles, 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 East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least once.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €159.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€58 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:03 PM East Los Angeles, CA | 9h47 | 1:50 AM Sacramento, CA | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 8:24 AM East Los Angeles, CA | 8h26 | 4:50 PM Sacramento, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:25 AM East Los Angeles, CA | 9h35 | 8:00 PM Sacramento, CA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
Buses from East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA run on average 38 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 365 miles (588 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 365 miles (588 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Bus providers: Metro Los Angeles, LA Go Bus from East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA with Metro Los Angeles, LA Go Bus for as low as $72 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from East Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Los Angeles, 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.

- 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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