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Compare bus, train, and flight for Sacramento, CA to San Diego, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg.

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€87

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13h 13m

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12h 43m

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0.8 - 1.9kg

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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2.3 - 4.6kg

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Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to San Diego, CA

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Buses from Sacramento, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 37 times per day, taking around 12h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance
472 miles (760 km)
Average bus duration
12h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€60)
Buses per day
37
Direct buses
2
Bus providers
2
Fastest bus
11h 50m
First bus
09:40
Last bus
21:20
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.
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Bus providers: Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus from Sacramento, CA to San Diego, CA

Buy your official Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus bus tickets from Sacramento, CA to San Diego, CA from $44 (€36) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

Amtrak is the main bus company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak buses running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by bus across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next bus journey to San Diego, CA from Sacramento, CA.

Bus information from Sacramento, CA to San Diego, CA with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 11 h 38 min
  • Cheapest Price: $96

Experience the Comfort of a Bus from Sacramento to San Diego

Embark on a journey from the vibrant city of Sacramento to the stunning coastal views of San Diego by taking a bus. The popular route for buses from Sacramento to San Diego ensures a seamless travel experience, with departures typically starting from the well-known Sacramento Valley Station, located in Sacramento. As you wind your way through California's diverse landscapes, you will reach your destination at the conveniently located Santa Fe Depot in San Diego. This bus service not only offers a comfortable ride but also allows you to explore the beautiful state along the way. Enjoy your travel from Sacramento to San Diego with a hassle-free bus journey, taking in the scenic route and reaching your destination ready to explore all that San Diego has to offer.

Sacramento San Diego Bus Timetables

Traveling by bus from Sacramento to San Diego offers a convenient and scenic way to explore California. Along this route, buses typically make a series of stops including notable cities like Stockton, Fresno, and Bakersfield, before arriving at the bustling urban hub of Los Angeles. From Sacramento, the first bus often departs at 09:40, while the last scheduled bus leaves in the late evening at approximately 21:20. Buses run consistently throughout the day, allowing flexible travel plans that suit any itinerary.

The journey from Sacramento to San Diego covers a considerable distance of about 472 miles (760 km) and usually lasts an average of 11h 50m. This long-distance route is designed to provide comfort and efficiency, offering passengers the chance to sit back and enjoy the changing landscapes as they travel from Northern to Southern California.

On average, there are 37 buses operating each day between Sacramento and San Diego, with services available every day of the week. Whether you're planning a midweek business trip or a weekend getaway, you can rely on the regular schedule that ensures reliable bus service.

Sacramento to San Diego Bus Services: Travel With FlixBus

Traveling by bus from Sacramento to San Diego offers a comfortable and efficient experience with FlixBus. FlixBus provides spacious seating for ultimate comfort during the extensive journey between these two Californian cities. Their modern fleet includes buses equipped with Wi-Fi for connectivity on the go, power outlets to keep devices charged, and restroom facilities for added convenience. Passengers can enjoy scenic routes along the way while benefiting from amenities designed to ensure a pleasant ride.

FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to San Diego, CA

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