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Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center presents changing art, history, and cultural exhibitions in downtown Anaheim, combining a modern gallery with a historic Carnegie building.
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
618 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim, CA will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 2 buses that leave Sacramento, CA for Anaheim, CA on Tue, Aug 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 618 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 384 miles (618 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price |
10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA:
A train is $0.06 (€0.05) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $85 (€68).
A train is $117 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $202 (€162).
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 4m.
Bus takes on average 10h 8m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:53AM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:50 PM Sacramento, CA | 11h50 | 4:40 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 PM Sacramento, CA | 11h45 | 5:40 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 384 miles (618 km) distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 384 miles (618 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Anaheim, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anaheim, CA trip today.
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center presents changing art, history, and cultural exhibitions in downtown Anaheim, combining a modern gallery with a historic Carnegie building.
The Mother Colony House is a small historic house museum from 1857. It is the best place to understand Anaheim's earliest settlement and local heritage.
Bowers Museum nearby offers acclaimed exhibitions on world cultures, California history, and art. It is one of Orange County's strongest museum visits.
Downtown Disney District is Anaheim's best-known pedestrian area for strolling, shopping, and entertainment, with lively public spaces beside the Disney parks.
Anaheim GardenWalk is an outdoor promenade near the resort area. It is a convenient walking district for visitors seeking murals, plazas, and nightlife energy.
Founders' Park preserves early Anaheim buildings and landscaped grounds. It is a pleasant heritage-focused green space for a short walk and local history stop.
A California take on fish tacos, popular across Orange County. Grilled or fried fish with cabbage and salsa reflect the region’s Mexican coastal influence.
Street-style carne asada fries topped with steak, cheese, crema, and guacamole. A beloved Southern California late-night staple found near Anaheim taquerias.
Fresh corn tortillas filled with slow-cooked beef or goat and served with consommé. A regional favorite rooted in Mexican food culture across Anaheim and Orange County.
Historic casual restaurant at the Anaheim Packing House, celebrated for Nashville hot chicken and a bustling communal food hall atmosphere.
Intimate speakeasy-style venue in the Packing District serving polished cocktails and upscale small plates in a refined hidden-bar setting.
Well-known modern food hall with local vendors, coffee, desserts, and diverse casual dining inside a restored citrus packing building.
Anaheim is pricier than many US cities near major attractions; hotels and dining around Disneyland raise costs, while transit is limited so rideshares often add to budgets.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA buses use the Sacramento, Bus Terminal to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and Anaheim, CA 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.
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) is 4 km from Anaheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC).
Available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Facility is fully accessible for disabled persons.
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