The cheapest and fastest buses from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$1017
Average price
$1017
Fastest journey
2 d 9 h 45 m
Average duration
2 d 9 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3061 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA will cost around $1017 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1017.
It's difficult to get from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €149. 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 flight costs an average of €149, and a bus costs an average of €185.
Distance: 1902 miles (3061 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€192 Average price | €159 Average price Cheapest |
53h 19m Average total duration 52h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 54h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $249 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 49h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $219 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 54h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $225 |
Live departures
Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:05 AM Nashville, TN | 57h45 | 4:50 PM Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA
Buses from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 52h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $228 (€185) but you can travel from only $183 (€149) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 1902 miles (3061 km) distance in 49h 45m.
Distance 1902 miles (3061 km) |
Average bus duration 52h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $228 (€185) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 49h 45m |
First bus 04:00 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $183 (€149). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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