Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA bus

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

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Santa Rosa, CA for Sacramento, CA on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 107 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 8 h 19 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.

  • Amtrak
    1:35 PM4h27
    Santa Rosa, CA
    6:02 PMSacramento, CA
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:30 PM8h19
    Santa Rosa, CA
    7:49 AMSacramento, CA
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    7:15 PM3h45
    Santa Rosa, CA
    11:00 PMSacramento, CA
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $24.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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Driving

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 33m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Santa Rosa, CA and Sacramento, CA.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Live departures

Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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amtrak2:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA
3h37
6:12 PM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak6:30 PM Santa Rosa, CA
5h45
12:15 AM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak7:15 PM Santa Rosa, CA
3h45
11:00 PM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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

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Buses from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 17:55. The fastest bus covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 3h 37m.

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
66 miles (107 km)
Average bus duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
3h 37m
First bus
5:20 AM
Last bus
5:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA is $27 (€22) ; 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 Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA is 3h 37m to travel the 66 miles (107 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 Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 5:55 PM.
A trip to Sacramento, CA from Santa Rosa, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Santa Rosa, CA and Sacramento, CA.
No, the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sacramento, CA are:
  • California State Capitol Museum, a historic building housing the state government and offering tours of its legislative chambers and exhibits
  • Crocker Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from California and around the world, including European, Asian, and contemporary works
  • Old Sacramento State Historic Park, a preserved district with Gold Rush-era buildings, museums, and shops along the Sacramento River
  • Sacramento Zoo, home to over 500 animals from around the globe, focusing on conservation and education
  • American River Parkway, a scenic 23-mile parkway offering trails for biking, hiking, and wildlife viewing along the American River.
The best things to do in Sacramento, CA include:
  • Old Sacramento Waterfront, a preserved historic district with shops, restaurants, and museums reflecting the Gold Rush era
  • American River Bike Trail, a scenic 32-mile path perfect for cycling, walking, and enjoying nature
  • Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, a reconstructed 19th-century fort offering insights into California's early pioneer history
  • Midtown Farmers Market, a vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and food vendors every Saturday
  • Tower Bridge, an iconic vertical lift bridge offering picturesque views of the Sacramento River and city skyline.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Sacramento, CA.
Since neither Santa Rosa, CA nor Sacramento, CA 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.
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 Sacramento, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Sacramento and transit stations. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use official transportation options, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night in less busy neighborhoods.
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.

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