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California State Railroad Museum
Major rail museum in Old Sacramento with restored locomotives, railcars, and exhibits on how rail shaped California and the American West.
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Compare bus for Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $40.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA is a bus with an average price of $40 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 42m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Willits, CA and Sacramento, CA.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:26PM | Duration 6h26 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:49AM | Duration 10h49 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
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Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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 | 8:00 PM Willits, CA | 10h49 | 6:49 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA
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Buses from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:43, the last at 12:53. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 10h 49m.
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.
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Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 49m |
First bus 6:43 AM |
Last bus 12:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Complete guide to Sacramento
Things to do in Sacramento
Discover the best of Sacramento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento trip today.
- Must visit
Crocker Art Museum
The oldest art museum west of the Mississippi, known for California art, European works, ceramics, and a strong rotating exhibition program.
- Must visit
California State Capitol Museum
Museum inside the historic State Capitol featuring restored rooms, political history exhibits, and insights into California government.
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Old Sacramento Waterfront
The city’s most visited historic district, popular for boardwalk-style streets, river views, museums, and Gold Rush atmosphere.
- Must visit
Midtown Sacramento
Lively central district known for murals, boutiques, nightlife, and walkable blocks that are especially popular with younger visitors.
- Must visit
American River Parkway
Long scenic parkway with trails, river access, and cycling and walking routes that showcase Sacramento’s outdoors side.
Farm-To-Fork Seasonal Plate
Sacramento is known as the Farm-To-Fork Capital, and seasonal plates built around Central Valley produce are a signature local dining experience.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Delta Asparagus
Asparagus from the nearby Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is a regional specialty, often grilled, roasted, or served simply during spring harvest season.
Cioppino
This tomato-based seafood stew is a Northern California classic commonly found in Sacramento restaurants, reflecting the region’s strong connection to California coastal cooking.
The Kitchen Restaurant
A celebrated fine-dining destination known for an interactive tasting menu, polished service, and one of Sacramento’s most famous special-occasion experiences.
Mulvaney's B&L
A long-established Farm-To-Fork favorite serving seasonal California cuisine in a warm, upscale setting inside a historic firehouse.
Selland's Market-Cafe
A popular local favorite for casual California fare, sandwiches, salads, and prepared foods with a strong emphasis on fresh ingredients.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are manageable, but hotels and upscale meals can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast casual or takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants before tax. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5. Counter-service tips are optional.
FAQs: Bus from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Willits, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $40 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA is $40 (€33) ; 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 Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA is 10h 49m to travel the 114 miles (185 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 Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 6:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 12:53 PM.
A trip to Sacramento, CA from Willits, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Willits, CA and Sacramento, CA.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA.
No, the bus from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA has no accessibility options.
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 Willits, 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 Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Willits, CA to Sacramento, CA.
Since neither Willits, 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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