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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA
Showing times and prices for Feb 23
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 9 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1006 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Sacramento, CA for Seattle, WA on Mon, Feb 23, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 23 the direct buses cover the 1006 km distance in an average of 16 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest buses will take 16 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.
09:45AM15h05
Sacramento, Bus Terminal12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$1181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30PM16h50
Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton), CA01:20PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$1251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:50PM17h00
Sacramento, Bus Terminal01:50PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
$1251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30PM17h20
Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton), CA01:50PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
$1251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:50PM16h00
Sacramento, Bus Terminal12:50PMSeattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
$1251One-way
0 transfers
09:45AM15h05
Sacramento, Bus Terminal12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$1181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:50PM16h00
Sacramento, Bus Terminal12:50PMSeattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
$1251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30PM16h20
Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton), CA12:50PMSeattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
$1251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:50PM16h30
Sacramento, Bus Terminal01:20PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$1251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30PM16h50
Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton), CA01:20PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 625 miles (1006 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€112 Average price Cheapest | €191 Average price | €265 Average price |
16h 43m Average total duration 16h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 33m Average total duration 20h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
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Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA buses for today, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:45 PM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 15h05 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA
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Buses from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $95 (€76) but you can travel from only $93 (€74) by flight.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 625 miles (1006 km) distance in 15h 5m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $93 (€74)
Distance 625 miles (1006 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€76) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 09:45 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $93 (€74)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $93 (€74). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€77)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $95 (€76) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA is $141 (€112) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA is 15h 5m to travel the 625 miles (1006 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 9:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sacramento, CA and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Seattle, WA from Sacramento, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
- Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
- Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
- Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
- Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
- Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
- Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
- Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA
Sacramento
Seattle
The major bus station for departures in Sacramento is Sacramento, Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sacramento, Bus Terminal for your trip from Sacramento to Seattle.
Sacramento, Bus Terminal
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Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip to Seattle from Sacramento.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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