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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
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 $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
It's difficult to get from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA without transferring at least once.
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* |
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Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:48AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 6h02 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:41AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:03PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h42 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM Sacramento, CA | 5h10 | 1:55 PM Salinas, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA
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Buses from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 5h 12m.
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 |
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- 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.
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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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