4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$209
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h
Average duration
1 d 2 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
1021 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.
Of the 1 buses that leave Phoenix, AZ for Sacramento, CA on Mon, Nov 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 17 the direct buses cover the 1021 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h .
On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 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 bus and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €219.
Distance: 634 miles (1021 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€107 Average price Cheapest | €259 Average price |
16h 37m Average total duration 16h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $219 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $179 |
Live departures
Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined | 9:25 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 18h45 | 4:10 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 3:30 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 19h00 | 10:30 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 3:50 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 18h40 | 10:30 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 7:40 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 20h50 | 4:30 PM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 27h00 | 12:30 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 10:55 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 17h35 | 4:30 PM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 17 | |||||
| +FlixBus | 5:50 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 18h40 | 12:30 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA
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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 634 miles (1021 km) distance in 19h 50m.
Distance 634 miles (1021 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 19h 50m |
First bus 01:25 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Tufesa Mexico from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Tufesa Mexico for as low as $105 (€85). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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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