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California State Railroad Museum
Major museum in Old Sacramento with restored locomotives, railcars, and exhibits on railroad history in California and the American West.
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 23 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
622 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
It's difficult to get from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 386 miles (622 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$150 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 17m Average total duration 13h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA:
A bus is $106 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA costing on average $256 (€206).
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 47m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $212 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
The table below shows live departures for Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 2:30 AM Las Vegas, NV | 17h40 | 8:10 PM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 8:50 AM Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV | 17h40 | 2:30 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 2 transfers | |
5612 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK | 9:05 AM Las Vegas, NV | 12h45 | 9:50 PM Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
5612 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK | 9:05 AM Las Vegas, NV | 12h55 | 10:00 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 9:15 AM Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV | 17h15 | 2:30 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 2 transfers | |
5612 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK | 9:25 AM Las Vegas, NV | 12h35 | 10:00 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
· | 10:00 AM Las Vegas, NV | 16h30 | 2:30 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
· · | 2:00 PM Las Vegas, NV | 18h30 | 8:30 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 5:25 PM Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV | 15h05 | 8:30 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 5:50 PM Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV | 14h40 | 8:30 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 2 transfers | |
· | 6:45 PM Las Vegas, NV | 14h00 | 8:45 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 13h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $80 (€64) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 386 miles (622 km) distance in 12h 45m.
Distance 386 miles (622 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Sacramento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento trip today.
Major museum in Old Sacramento with restored locomotives, railcars, and exhibits on railroad history in California and the American West.
Premier art museum with California art, European works, ceramics, and rotating exhibitions in a historic mansion and modern expansion.
Museum inside the restored State Capitol featuring historic rooms, political history exhibits, and access to the landmark government building.
Historic district with wooden sidewalks, Gold Rush-era buildings, river views, museums, and one of the city’s most visited walking areas.
Tree-filled park surrounding the State Capitol, popular for walks, memorials, gardens, and easy downtown sightseeing.
Lively central neighborhood known for murals, boutiques, nightlife, and walkable streets that are popular with locals and visitors.
Sacramento is known as America’s Farm-To-Fork Capital, and many local menus highlight peak-season produce, local meats, and regional ingredients from the Central Valley.
The Sacramento region has deep ties to Delta asparagus farming. Grilled, roasted, or served in salads, it is a classic seasonal local ingredient.
A tomato-based seafood stew popular across Northern California and commonly found in Sacramento restaurants, reflecting the city’s ties to coastal and river trade.
A celebrated Sacramento fine-dining institution known for an interactive tasting menu, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
A long-established farm-to-table restaurant in Midtown, praised for seasonal menus, local sourcing, and a warm upscale setting.
A well-known local favorite for casual California cooking, salads, sandwiches, and prepared foods with strong local appeal.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and upscale dining can be pricey in peak periods.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis or add 10-15%, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Las Vegas, NV 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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