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Tomorrow3 Sept
from US$304
Thu4 Sept
from US$260
Fri5 Sept
Sat6 Sept
from US$154
Sun7 Sept
from US$206
Mon8 Sept
from US$157
Tue9 Sept
from US$194
Wed10 Sept

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
    Arrival time: 7 September at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
    Arrival time: 6 September at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
    Arrival time: 6 September at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
    Arrival time: 6 September at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
    Arrival time: 7 September at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Sacramento to Washington

Bus
Average priceUS$130 - US$486Average duration3d 5h
95kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$257 - US$669Average duration2d 23h
348kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Sacramento to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 3 days, 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
3d 5hAverage duration
US$130Cheapest ticket
95kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sacramento, US to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$211
Average bus trip duration3d 5h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure09:55
Distance2368 miles
Latest bus departure22:20

Sacramento to Washington Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Sacramento to Washington. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Sacramento to Washington.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Sacramento to Washington, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Sacramento, US - Washington, DC, US

  1. What's the distance between Sacramento and Washington by coach?

    The distance between Sacramento and Washington by coach is approximately 2370 miles (3822 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Sacramento to Washington without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
31/08
US$227
01/09
US$196
Today
US$373
03/09
US$412
04/09
US$258
05/09
No data
06/09
US$147
07/09
US$198
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 6 Sept 2025 with a price of US$147

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sacramento, US to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$147 to US$442 for a bus ticket from Sacramento, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$147, which is on 2025-09-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Sacramento and Washington!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Sacramento to Washington.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Sacramento to Washington that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Sacramento to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento, US to Washington, DC, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Sacramento, US by bus?

Bus from Washington, DC, US to Sacramento, US

You can also go to Washington, DC, US by train

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