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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 2 buses that leave Sacramento, CA for Salinas, CA on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 57 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €261.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €343 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:48 PM Sacramento, CA | 5h57 | 7:45 PM Salinas, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:33 PM Sacramento, CA | 5h17 | 7:50 PM Salinas, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA
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Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 12m |
First bus 03:25 |
Last bus 19:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $44 (€36) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CAYou can travel by bus between Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA with Greyhound for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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