The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$998
Average price
$998
Fastest journey
3 d 17 h 50 m
Average duration
3 d 17 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3946 km
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 $998 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $998.
It's difficult to get from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €133. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 75h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €133, and a train costs an average of €636.
Distance: 2451 miles (3946 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€133 Average price Cheapest | €636 Average price |
87h 45m Average total duration 87h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 76h 25m Average total duration Fastest 75h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:15 PM Sacramento, CA | 87h15 | 1:30 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA
Buses from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 87h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $164 (€133) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2451 miles (3946 km) distance in 87h 15m.
Distance 2451 miles (3946 km) |
Average bus duration 87h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $164 (€133) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 87h 15m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $164 (€133) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $164 (€133) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 87h 15m but the average duration is 87h 15m
Train Operators
- Travel from Sacramento, CA to Philadelphia, PA with ACN Autobuses
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is ACN Autobuses.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Sacramento, Bus Terminal and arrive in Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
- First train typically departs at 01:45 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
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 $164 (€133). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
ACN Autobuses
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.

- 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.
- 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.
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