Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sacramento, CA for Santa Clara, CA on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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
10:30PM7h30
Sacramento, CA
06:00AMSanta Clara, CA
$321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

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€33

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Cheapest

€33

Average price

7h 51m

Average total duration

7h 21m

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3h 25m

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2h 55m

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Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$98

Live departures

Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhoundundefined · undefined11:30 PM Sacramento, Bus Terminal
7h40
7:10 AM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA

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Buses from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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
88 miles (142 km)
Average bus duration
7h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
04:30
Last bus
18:00
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

FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA is $41 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA is on average 3 h 55 min   for the 88 mile (142 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Sacramento, CA and Santa Clara, CA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA leaves at 5: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA leaves at 6: 38PM.
A trip to Santa Clara, CA from Sacramento, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA is January.
You have options as you can travel from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA.

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