- Must visit
California State Railroad Museum
One of North America’s premier rail museums, with restored locomotives, immersive exhibits, and strong California history context.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 20
40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
43 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lodi, 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 Lodi, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Lodi, CA to Sacramento, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lodi, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, while a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lodi, CA to Sacramento, CA:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lodi, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average €11.
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 54m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (41m by bus vs 42m by car). Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €6 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, San Joaquin Regional Transit.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
The table below shows live departures for Lodi, CA to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 AM Lodi, Transit Station (S Sacramento St.) | 0h45 | 8:45 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Lodi, Transit Station (S Sacramento St.) | 0h40 | 6:45 PM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lodi, CA to Sacramento, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:10, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 8:10 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Sacramento, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento, CA trip today.
One of North America’s premier rail museums, with restored locomotives, immersive exhibits, and strong California history context.
Excellent art museum known for California art, ceramics, photography, and engaging modern exhibitions in Midtown Sacramento.
State history museum inside the capitol, featuring restored offices, political artifacts, and architecture that defines California government.
Tree-lined central district known for restaurants, shops, murals, nightlife, and easy walking between major Sacramento attractions.
Large riverside park with trails, gardens, ponds, and open lawns, ideal for strolling, picnics, and seeing local wildlife.
Long riverfront path popular for walking and cycling, linking parks and neighborhoods with broad Sacramento River views.
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.
A local spin on California cuisine using grilled salmon, asparagus, citrus, and herbs. It highlights nearby river fish and regional produce.
Fresh Delta asparagus, often grilled, roasted, or served in salads. It is a celebrated spring ingredient from the nearby Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Contemporary fine dining destination focused on seasonal Sacramento ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service.
Beloved local bakery and cafe for breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee with a lively neighborhood feel.
Historic upscale restaurant in Old Sacramento known for steaks, seafood, and classic dining room service in a refined setting.
Moderate for California. Hotels are often pricier than smaller US cities, while casual dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lodi, 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.

Most Lodi, CA to Sacramento, CA buses use the Lodi, Transit Station (S Sacramento St.) to Sacramento, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Lodi, CA and Sacramento, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lodi, Transit Station (S Sacramento St.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lodi, Transit Station (S Sacramento St.). ATMs are available at Lodi, Transit Station (S Sacramento St.).
Ticket office support is available at Lodi, Transit Station (S Sacramento St.).
Available at Lodi, Transit Station (S Sacramento St.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lodi, Transit Station (S Sacramento St.): Wheelchair accessible ramps present.
Sacramento, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:
Sacramento, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available
Free with registration. ATMs are multiple ATMs near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal.
Available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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