The cheapest and fastest buses from Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
19 h 40 m
Average duration
23 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1189 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 3 buses that leave Tucson, AZ for Sacramento, CA on Mon, Dec 01, 3 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 1189 km distance in an average of 23 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 40 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 50 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €82.
Distance: 738 miles (1189 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€98 Average price Cheapest | €264 Average price |
19h 7m Average total duration 18h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:00 PM Tucson, AZ | 19h40 | 8:40 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Buses from Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 18h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 738 miles (1189 km) distance in 19h 40m.
Distance 738 miles (1189 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 19h 40m |
First bus 01:40 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Sun Tran from Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Sun Tran for as low as $74 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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