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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$515
Average price
$638
Fastest journey
2 d 20 h 25 m
Average duration
2 d 22 h 52 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
4023 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Sacramento, CA will cost around $638 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $515.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least 4 times.
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- FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined11:00 AM90h30New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY2:30 AMSacramento, Bus Terminal$5421One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined7:00 PM82h30New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY2:30 AMSacramento, Bus Terminal$5581One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined10:30 AM91h00New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY2:30 AMSacramento, Bus Terminal$5621One-way4 transfers
- undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined3:30 PM68h25New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY8:55 AMSacramento, Bus Terminal$5951One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined2:00 PM69h55New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.8:55 AMSacramento, Bus Terminal$5961One-way5 transfers
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- FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined10:45 AM72h45New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.8:30 AMSacramento, Bus Terminal$5861One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined11:00 AM72h55New York, 28 Allen St., NY8:55 AMSacramento, Bus Terminal$5731One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $106, and a train costs an average of $252.
Distance: 2499 miles (4023 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$385 Average price | $735 Average price | $375 Average price Cheapest |
72h 0m Average total duration 71h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 72h 51m Average total duration 72h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration Fastest 7h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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New York, NY to Sacramento, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 75h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $794 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 74h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $752 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 74h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 73h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $763 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 91h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $316 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 73h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $755 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 91h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $325 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 72h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $586 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 90h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $298 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 71h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $281 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 70h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $280 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 69h55 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 68h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $279 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 85h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $291 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 82h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $304 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 81h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $300 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 84h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $571 |
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New York, NY to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. 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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| 6:35 AM New York, NY | 75h55 | 10:30 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM New York, NY | 91h00 | 10:30 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM New York, NY | 68h15 | 4:55 PM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM New York, NY | 85h00 | 10:30 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus+ | 5:35 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 75h55 | 9:30 AM Sacramento, Bus Terminal | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book New York, NY to Sacramento, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA
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Buses from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 71h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $133 (€108) but you can travel from only $106 (€86) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2499 miles (4023 km) distance in 68h 15m.
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 $106 (€86)
Distance 2499 miles (4023 km) |
Average bus duration 71h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 (€108) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 68h 15m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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 $106 (€86)
Bus providers: Greyhound from New York, NY to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Sacramento, CA with Greyhound for as low as $106 (€86). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
68h 15m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€108)
Greyhound frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $133 (€108) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Sacramento, CA is $385 (€313) ; 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 New York, NY to Sacramento, CA is 68h 15m to travel the 2499 miles (4023 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 New York, NY to Sacramento, CA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Sacramento, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sacramento, CA from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 68h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Sacramento, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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 New York, NY to Sacramento, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento
The major bus station for departures in New York is New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station for your trip from New York to Sacramento.
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
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New York, 28 Allen St.
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New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
The major bus station for arrivals in Sacramento is Sacramento, Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sacramento, Bus Terminal for your trip to Sacramento from New York.
Sacramento, Bus Terminal
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Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton)
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