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New York State Museum
Large state museum covering New York art, history, and science, with strong exhibits on the Hudson Valley, Adirondacks, and 9/11.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Albany, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sacramento, CA to Albany, OR will cost around CHF 74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 66.
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 2 buses from Sacramento, CA to Albany, OR, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 686 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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.

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Buses from Sacramento, CA to Albany, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 97 but you can travel from only CHF 84 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 97 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 8:30 PM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sacramento, CA to Albany, OR.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 66 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 73 |
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Albany, OR buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:50 AM Sacramento, CA | 9h55 | 1:45 PM Albany, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 AM Sacramento, CA | 9h55 | 2:45 PM Albany, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Large state museum covering New York art, history, and science, with strong exhibits on the Hudson Valley, Adirondacks, and 9/11.
Compact local history museum in Washington Park focused on Albany’s civic, cultural, and everyday past through rotating exhibits.
Contemporary art museum on the university campus featuring changing exhibitions, installations, and regional as well as international artists.
Monumental government plaza with reflecting pools, modern architecture, art, and frequent events; a key place to understand Albany’s civic core.
Landscaped urban park with lake, statues, paths, and seasonal color, offering one of Albany’s most pleasant walks near downtown.
Revived waterfront district along the Hudson with trails, river views, event spaces, and easy access to Albany’s industrial heritage.
A regional mini hot dog topped with meat sauce, mustard, and onions. A Capital Region staple closely tied to Albany-area diners and hot dog shops.
Thinly sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll with salt and caraway. Popular across upstate New York and a familiar pub sandwich around Albany.
Freshwater fish from nearby rivers and lakes, usually pan-fried or baked. It reflects the Hudson Valley and Capital Region fishing tradition.
Long-running local deli and lunch spot praised for sandwiches, soups, and baked goods in a busy, casual setting.
Refined New American restaurant known for seasonal ingredients, craft cocktails, and a polished but comfortable downtown setting.
Stylish downtown spot for steaks, seafood, and classic American fare with a lively bar and dependable dinner service.
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than NYC, while transit is limited, so visitors often budget extra for rideshares or car rental.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Albany, OR 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 Albany, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sacramento, CA to Albany, OR buses use the Sacramento, Bus Terminal to station pair. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and Albany, OR 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.
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 is available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton). ATMs are available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton).
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton).
Available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton): Wheelchair accessible pathways are present.
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