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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Mountain View, CA to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 1 buses that leave Mountain View, CA for Sacramento, CA on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 143 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mountain View, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mountain View, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Mountain View, CA to Sacramento, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Mountain View, CA to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mountain View, CA to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:35 PM Mountain View, CA | 2h55 | 3:30 PM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mountain View, CA to Sacramento, CA
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Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 05:35 |
Last bus 19:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Mountain View, CA to Sacramento, CA start from as low as $25 (€21) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from Mountain View, CA to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mountain View, 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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