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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $842
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $881
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 d 20 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 d 58 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 4097 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA will cost around $881 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $842.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least 3 times.
12:50 PM 68h05 New Haven, CT 8:55 AM Sacramento, CA $842 1 One-way 4 transfers8:40 PM 77h50 New Haven, CT 2:30 AM Sacramento, CA $920 1 One-way 3 transfers
12:50 PM 68h05 New Haven, CT 8:55 AM Sacramento, CA $842 1 One-way 4 transfers8:40 PM 77h50 New Haven, CT 2:30 AM Sacramento, CA $920 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA
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Take a bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA and enjoy the approximately 2545 miles (4097 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 12:50, the last at 22:10.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2545 miles (4097 km) |
First bus 12:50 PM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA.
The earliest bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA leaves at 12:50 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA leaves at 10:10 PM.
New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 68h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $842 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 77h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $920 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 76h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $920 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 82h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $260 |
Live departures
New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 PM New Haven, CT | 68h05 | 8:55 AM Sacramento, CA | 4 transfers | |
| 8:40 PM New Haven, CT | 77h50 | 2:30 AM Sacramento, CA | 3 transfers | |
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Bus providers: Peter Pan Bus Lines from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA with Peter Pan Bus Lines. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
68h 5m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
$842
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New Haven, CT and Sacramento, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA, you can count on Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to Sacramento, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Haven, CT and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA.
Complete guide to Sacramento, CA
Things to do in Sacramento, CA
Discover the best of Sacramento, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Crocker Art Museum
Excellent art museum known for California art, ceramics, photography, and engaging modern exhibitions in Midtown Sacramento.
- Recommended
California State Capitol Museum
State history museum inside the capitol, featuring restored offices, political artifacts, and architecture that defines California government.
- Must visit
Midtown Sacramento
Tree-lined central district known for restaurants, shops, murals, nightlife, and easy walking between major Sacramento attractions.
- Recommended
William Land Park
Large riverside park with trails, gardens, ponds, and open lawns, ideal for strolling, picnics, and seeing local wildlife.
- Recommended
Sacramento River Parkway Trail
Long riverfront path popular for walking and cycling, linking parks and neighborhoods with broad Sacramento River views.
Farm-To-Fork Seasonal Plates
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.
- Gluten-free
California Salmon Plate
A local spin on California cuisine using grilled salmon, asparagus, citrus, and herbs. It highlights nearby river fish and regional produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Delta Asparagus
Fresh Delta asparagus, often grilled, roasted, or served in salads. It is a celebrated spring ingredient from the nearby Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
The Kitchen Restaurant
Contemporary fine dining destination focused on seasonal Sacramento ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service.
Tower Cafe
Beloved local bakery and cafe for breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee with a lively neighborhood feel.
The Firehouse Restaurant
Historic upscale restaurant in Old Sacramento known for steaks, seafood, and classic dining room service in a refined setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for California. Hotels are often pricier than smaller US cities, while casual dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Plan your visit to Sacramento, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sacramento, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Sacramento, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Sacramento and transit stations. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use official transportation options, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Haven, CT and Sacramento, CA including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA
Most New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Sacramento, Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton). Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Sacramento, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in New Haven
Arrival bus stations in Sacramento
Which New Haven, CT station do buses to Sacramento, CA leave from?
Buses from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA leave from New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Haven, CT city centre at New Haven (E), New Haven, CT 06519, USA.
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)New Haven (E), New Haven, CT 06519, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) from New Haven city centre
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $3 · every ~7 min
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) bus station facilities and services
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several food kiosks inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Sacramento, CA station do buses from New Haven, CT arrive at?
Buses from New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA most often arrive at Sacramento, Bus Terminal. Some services arrive at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sacramento, CA arrival station.
Sacramento, Bus TerminalSacramento, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Sacramento, Bus Terminal from Sacramento city centre
Sacramento, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus142 · 15m · $3 · every ~2 min
42B · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 21h 20m · $5
Sacramento, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Sacramento, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free with registration. ATMs are multiple ATMs near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton)J St, Sacramento, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton) from Sacramento city centre
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Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton) bus station facilities and services
Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton). ATMs are available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton): Wheelchair accessible pathways are present.
Bus stations for New Haven, CT to Sacramento, CA
Check bus stations information for New Haven, CT and Sacramento, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from New Haven, CT , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) . When arriving in Sacramento, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sacramento, Bus Terminal, Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sacramento, Bus Terminal, located 2 away from the city centre.
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