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San Bernardino History and Railroad Museum
Railroad museum at the Santa Fe Depot with local rail history, model displays, and preserved equipment in a historic station.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$91
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$91
Fastest journey on Sep 20
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
10 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
624 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Sacramento, CA to San Bernardino, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 624 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to San Bernardino, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $145 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 11h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, while a bus costs an average of $145.
Distance: 387 miles (624 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$145 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
11h 3m Average total duration Fastest 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $145 compared to roughly $90 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-55.27. The journey takes 10h 33m versus 6h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to San Bernardino, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:30 PM Sacramento, CA | 10h20 | 3:50 AM San Bernardino, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Sacramento, CA | 10h05 | 4:50 AM San Bernardino, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Sacramento, CA to San Bernardino, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 387 miles (624 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 387 miles (624 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Most Sacramento, CA to San Bernardino, CA buses use the Sacramento, Bus Terminal to San Bernardino, Depot station pair, with some services arriving at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and San Bernardino, 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.
San Bernardino, Depot is 2 km from San Bernardino city centre. Public transport options include:
San Bernardino, Depot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at San Bernardino, Depot. ATMs are available at San Bernardino, Depot.
Ticket office support is available at San Bernardino, Depot.
Available at San Bernardino, Depot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Bernardino, Depot: Accessible ramps are available.
San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St. ATMs are available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St.
Ticket office support is available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St.
Available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St: Basic wheelchair accessibility available.
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