Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA bus with ACN Autobuses

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest price

$266

Average price

$266

Fastest journey

3 d 13 h 35 m

Average duration

3 d 13 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

3946 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sacramento, CA for Philadelphia, PA on Sat, Apr 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 25 the direct buses cover the 3946 km distance in an average of 3 d 13 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 13 h 35 m .

On Sat, Apr 25 the slowest buses will take 3 d 13 h 35 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.

  • Greyhound
    5:55 AM85h35
    Sacramento, CA
    7:30 PMPhiladelphia, PA
    $2661One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $215. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $215, and a flight costs an average of $229.

Distance: 2451 miles (3946 km)

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$346

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$434

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$443

Average price

81h 54m

Average total duration

81h 24m

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76h 25m

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11h 23m

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8h 23m

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Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound5:55 AM Sacramento, CA
79h15
1:10 PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:15 PM Sacramento, CA
87h15
2:30 PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA

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Buses from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 81h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $215 (€171) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2451 miles (3946 km) distance in 79h 15m.

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
Distance
2451 miles (3946 km)
Average bus duration
81h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$215 (€171)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
79h 15m
First bus
1:45 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Bus providers: ACN Autobuses from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA with ACN Autobuses for as low as $215 (€171). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

ACN Autobuses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
89h 50m
Cheapest Price
$1010 (€804)
ACN Autobuses frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $215 (€171) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA is $346 (€276) ; 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 Philadelphia, PA is 79h 15m to travel the 2451 miles (3946 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 Philadelphia, PA leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA which require at least one change with ACN Autobuses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on ACN Autobuses for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sacramento, CA and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Sacramento, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 79h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
  • Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
  • Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
  • Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
  • Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
  • Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
  • Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
  • Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Sacramento, CA nor Philadelphia, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
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 Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes enhances 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA

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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 Philadelphia.
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Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton)
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