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Imperial Valley Pioneers Museum
Regional history museum with exhibits on border life, railroads, agriculture, and Imperial Valley communities. A practical stop for understanding Calexico’s context.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$155
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$155
Fastest journey on Oct 29
21 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
21 h 27 m
Buses on Oct 29
1
Distance
851 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, 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 Calexico, CA will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA without transferring at least 3 times.
7:43 PM 21h27 Sacramento, CA 5:10 PM Calexico, CA $155 1 One-way 3 transfers
7:43 PM 21h27 Sacramento, CA 5:10 PM Calexico, CA $155 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA
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Take a bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA and enjoy the approximately 528 miles (851 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:10, the last at 21:55.
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Journey facts
- Distance528 miles (851 km)
- First bus8:10 AM
- Last bus9:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book1 day
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Frequently asked questions about your Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA.
The earliest bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA leaves at 8:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA leaves at 9:55 PM.
Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Sacramento Regional Transit | Departure Time 06:42AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 59h13 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Sacramento Regional Transit | Departure Time 07:31PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 21h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Sacramento Regional Transit | Departure Time 07:43PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 21h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Sacramento Regional Transit | Departure Time 07:53PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 21h17 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
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Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:43 PM Sacramento, CA | 21h27 | 5:10 PM Calexico, CA | 3 transfers | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA
Buses from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA with Sacramento Regional Transit. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Sacramento Regional Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sacramento Regional Transit Duration
21h 17m
Cheapest Sacramento Regional Transit Price
$155 (€130)
Sacramento Regional Transit frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sacramento, CA and Calexico, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA, you can count on Sacramento Regional Transit for the best way to get you to Calexico, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sacramento, CA and Calexico, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA.
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Things to do in Calexico, CA
Discover the best of Calexico, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calexico, CA trip today.
- Recommended
CEART Mexicali
Contemporary art venue in nearby Mexicali featuring rotating exhibitions by regional artists. It adds a cross-border cultural stop close to Calexico.
Desert Museum at SDSU Imperial Valley
Museum on San Diego State University’s Imperial Valley campus presenting archaeology and regional history. It offers a thoughtful academic perspective nearby.
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2nd Street
Calexico’s main civic and commercial corridor, useful for walking past historic storefronts, local businesses, and everyday cross-border city life.
- Recommended
Rockwood Plaza Park
Central green space with shade, community events, and a relaxed local atmosphere. A convenient stop near downtown for a short walk or break.
Grant Park
Major public park with sports fields, open lawns, and room for an easy stroll. It is popular with residents and gives a feel for local daily life.
Mexicali-Style Chinese Food
Mexicali-style Chinese food reflects the border region's Chinese-Mexican community, blending stir-fries and fried rice with Mexican flavors and local tradition.
- Gluten-free
Carne Asada Tacos
Carne asada tacos are a staple across the Calexico-Mexicali border, with grilled beef, salsa, and tortillas central to everyday local eating.
- Gluten-free
Birria
Birria is a rich stewed meat dish, often served as tacos or with broth. It is especially popular in Baja border food culture around Calexico.
Johnny's Burritos
Casual local spot known for Sonoran-style hot dogs, tacos, and other Mexican fast favorites in a simple border-town setting.
Mariscos Mar de Cortez
Popular family-friendly restaurant serving Mexican comfort food, seafood, and combination plates in a relaxed, established setting.
Romos
Well-known casual stop for tacos, burritos, and classic border-style Mexican dishes with quick service and local appeal.
US dollar ($)
More affordable than major California cities. Lodging and dining are moderate, and getting around is usually by car, so transit costs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or casual tacos.
- Mid-range
- $15-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per bag for hotel help, and round up or add 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card tip screens.
Plan your visit to Calexico, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Calexico, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Calexico, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially near busy border crossings and market areas. It's important to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true. Travelers should also stay alert in less crowded areas at night and secure personal belongings to prevent scams and ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, 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 Calexico, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sacramento, CA and Calexico, CA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA
Most Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA buses use the Sacramento, Bus Terminal to Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and Calexico, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sacramento
Arrival bus stations in Calexico
Which Sacramento, CA station do buses to Calexico, CA leave from?
Buses from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA leave from Sacramento, Bus Terminal. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre at Sacramento, CA, USA.
Sacramento, Bus TerminalSacramento, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Sacramento, Bus Terminal from Sacramento city centre
Sacramento, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus142 · 15m · $3 · every ~2 min
42B · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 21h 20m · $5
Sacramento, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Sacramento, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free with registration. ATMs are multiple ATMs near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Which Calexico, CA station do buses from Sacramento, CA arrive at?
Buses from Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA arrive at Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station). Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Calexico, CA city centre.
Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station)E 1st St, Calexico, CA 92231, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Calexico city centre
Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 km from Calexico city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 21 · 18m · every ~3 min
Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station): Standard accessibility for wheelchairs.
Bus stations for Sacramento, CA to Calexico, CA
Check bus stations information for Sacramento, CA and Calexico, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sacramento, Bus Terminal, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Calexico, E 1st St (Greyhound Bus Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Sacramento, CA
Most popular buses to and from Calexico, CA and Sacramento, CA
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