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California State Railroad Museum
One of North America’s premier rail museums, with restored locomotives, immersive exhibits, and strong California history context.
Cheapest price
€76
Average price
€76
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
642 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Moreno Valley, 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 Moreno Valley, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.
Of the 1 buses that leave Moreno Valley, CA for Sacramento, CA on Mon, Aug 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Moreno Valley, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €178.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €223 Average price | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Moreno Valley, CA to Sacramento, CA:
A bus is €150 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Moreno Valley, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average €223.
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 49m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Riverside Transit Agency | Departure Time 09:07AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 17h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator Riverside Transit Agency | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator Riverside Transit Agency | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator Riverside Transit Agency | Departure Time 12:02PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 14h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €71 |
The table below shows live departures for Moreno Valley, CA to Sacramento, CA buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:20 PM Moreno Valley, CA | 10h15 | 12:35 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Moreno Valley, CA to Sacramento, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €71 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €71 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moreno Valley, 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 Moreno Valley, CA to Sacramento, CA buses use the Riverside, Parking Lot 30 to Sacramento, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Moreno Valley, CA and Sacramento, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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