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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$23
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$23
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
1 h 55 m
Buses on Oct 29
1
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 1 buses from Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
10:30 PM1h55Sacramento, CA12:25 AMPalo Alto, CA$231One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM1h55Sacramento, CA12:25 AMPalo Alto, CA$231One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA
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Buses from Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€19) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 5:35 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Frequently asked questions about your Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA.
Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 PM Sacramento, CA | 1h55 | 1:25 AM Palo Alto, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sacramento, CA and Palo Alto, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA
Most Sacramento, CA to Palo Alto, CA buses use the Sacramento, Bus Terminal to station pair. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and Palo Alto, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sacramento, CA station do buses to Palo Alto, CA leave from?
Getting to Sacramento, Bus Terminal from Sacramento city centre
Sacramento, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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