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Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
Spokane’s main regional museum, covering Inland Northwest history, Native culture, and rotating art exhibitions in Browne’s Addition.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$260
Average price
$260
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
20 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
1062 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA 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 Spokane, WA will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Sacramento, CA for Spokane, WA on Fri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 1062 km distance in an average of 20 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 20 h 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.
4:30 AM20h00Sacramento, CA12:30 AMSpokane, WA$2601One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM20h00Sacramento, CA12:30 AMSpokane, WA$2601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $126. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $126, and a train costs an average of $184.
Distance: 659 miles (1062 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$225 Average price Cheapest | $369 Average price | $254 Average price |
20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 53m Average total duration 23h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA is a bus with an average price of $225 (€182).
This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA costing on average $254 (€205).
A bus is $144 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA costing on average $369 (€299).
The fastest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Spokane, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 0m.
Train takes on average 23h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Spokane, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA among Omio's users.
Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $209 |
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:30 AM Sacramento, CA | 20h00 | 12:30 AM Spokane, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA
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Buses from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $126 (€102) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 10:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 659 miles (1062 km) distance in 20h 0m.
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 659 miles (1062 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€102) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 0m |
First bus 10:50 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: FlixBus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WAYou can travel by bus between Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA with FlixBus for as low as $126 (€102). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 0m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Spokane
Things to do in Spokane
Discover the best of Spokane — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spokane trip today.
- Recommended
Campbell House
A preserved 1898 mansion next to the MAC, offering guided tours and a detailed look at Spokane’s Gilded Age life and architecture.
- Recommended
Mobius Discovery Center
Hands-on science and creativity museum geared toward families, with interactive exhibits that make it a popular downtown stop.
- Must visit
Riverfront Park
Spokane’s signature urban park with river views, waterfalls, walking paths, and major Expo ’74 landmarks in the heart of downtown.
- Must visit
Spokane Falls
Powerful downtown waterfalls that define the city’s landscape and are especially popular for photos and short scenic walks.
- Must visit
Manito Park
Large public park with formal gardens, conservatory areas, and broad walking paths, popular with both locals and visitors.
- Vegetarian
Huckleberry Pie
A regional Inland Northwest dessert made with wild huckleberries, prized for their intense sweet-tart flavor and strong connection to local mountain foraging traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Huckleberry Jam
A classic local preserve served with toast, biscuits, or desserts. Huckleberries are one of the most iconic flavors of Eastern Washington and North Idaho.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Trout
Freshwater trout from the broader Northwest, often smoked and served as an appetizer or light meal. It reflects the region’s fishing heritage and love of preserved fish.
The Elk Public House
A well-loved neighborhood gastropub known for sandwiches, soups, salads, and a relaxed Spokane local vibe.
Churchill's Steakhouse
A classic downtown steakhouse offering dry-aged beef, seafood, and an elegant traditional atmosphere for special occasions.
Wild Sage Bistro
A long-running downtown favorite serving refined New American cuisine with Northwest ingredients in an upscale but approachable setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10% for taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 for service.
FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA 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 Spokane, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA can start from as little as $126 (€102) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA is $225 (€182) ; 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 Spokane, WA is 20h 0m to travel the 659 miles (1062 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 Spokane, WA leaves at 10:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Spokane, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sacramento, CA and Spokane, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Spokane, WA from Sacramento, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Spokane, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Spokane, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Sacramento, CA nor Spokane, WA 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 Spokane, WA 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 Spokane, WA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots near popular attractions. Petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Scams involving overcharging or misleading tour offers are rare but travelers should confirm prices and credentials before booking. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using reputable transportation services 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 Spokane, WA
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The major bus station for departures in Sacramento is Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton) for your trip from Sacramento to Spokane.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Spokane is Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station) for your trip to Spokane from Sacramento.
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