- Recommended
Temecula Valley Museum
Local history museum with exhibits on Native culture, ranching, railroads, and Temecula’s development; a strong introduction to the city.
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Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Temecula, CA
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Take a bus from Sacramento, CA to Temecula, CA and enjoy the approximately 426 miles (687 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:57, the last at 23:10.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $263
Distance 426 miles (687 km) |
First bus 4:57 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $263
Frequently asked questions about your Sacramento, CA to Temecula, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sacramento, CA to Temecula, CA.
The earliest bus from Sacramento, CA to Temecula, CA leaves at 4:57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sacramento, CA to Temecula, CA leaves at 11:10 PM.
Sacramento, CA to Temecula, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Temecula, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Temecula, CA buses for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:55 PM Sacramento, CA | 18h30 | 4:25 PM Temecula, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Complete guide to Temecula, CA
Things to do in Temecula, CA
Discover the best of Temecula, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Temecula, CA trip today.
Blacksmith Shop at Old Town Temecula
Small working blacksmith shop in Old Town offering demonstrations and historic crafts that connect visitors to frontier-era trades.
The Merc Gallery
Community theater gallery space presenting rotating visual art exhibitions and cultural programming in the center of Old Town.
- Must visit
Old Town Front Street
Lively historic main street with shops, boardwalks, public art, and frequent events; ideal for strolling and people-watching.
- Recommended
Temecula Duck Pond and Sam Hicks Monument Park
Scenic preserve with oak woodlands, meadows, and walking trails that offer a quieter side of Temecula beyond the downtown core.
- Recommended
Harveston Lake Park
Family-friendly city park with pond, pathways, shaded lawns, and a central monument, convenient for a relaxed walk near Old Town.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Temecula Valley Wine
Temecula Valley wine is the region’s signature drink, especially Rhône-style reds and crisp whites shaped by the valley’s warm days and cool nights.
- Vegetarian
Avocado Toast
A local brunch staple inspired by nearby avocado-growing areas, usually served on toast with citrus, chili, and eggs in wine-country cafés.
- Gluten-free
Santa Maria-Style Tri-Tip
Tri-tip barbecue is a Southern California favorite often found in Temecula, seasoned simply and smoked or grilled for ranch-style gatherings.
The Swing Inn Cafe & BBQ
Lively Old Town steakhouse and seafood spot known for mesquite grilling, hearty portions, and a classic Western feel.
Penfold's Cafe & Bakery
Busy local breakfast and lunch café known for generous American comfort food, omelets, pancakes, and a friendly casual vibe.
The Restaurant at South Coast Winery
Refined wine-country dining at South Coast Winery with seasonal American dishes, estate wines, and a polished tasting-room atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for Southern California. Hotels and winery dining raise costs, but casual meals and driving-based transit keep daily spend below pricier coastal destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes but not always expected.
Plan your visit to Temecula, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Temecula, CA.
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 Temecula, CA, travelers should be cautious of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Town and popular wineries. It’s important to secure personal belongings and avoid leaving valuables visible in parked cars. Scams targeting travelers are rare but can include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and unofficial tour operators. Staying with licensed services and being aware of surroundings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Temecula, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Temecula, 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 Temecula, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sacramento, CA and Temecula, CA.
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