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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | UC Riverside | Greyhound Sacramento Station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Riverside Station | Sacramento Valley Station | Fastest | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | UC Riverside | Greyhound Sacramento Station | No tags | |||||
| Riverside Station | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | |||||
| Riverside Station | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags |
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$53 - $172 | Average Duration13h 20m | 16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
Train | Average Price$71 - $648 | Average Duration11h 48m | 58kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Riverside to SacramentoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 13 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Riverside, CA to Sacramento, US: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Riverside to Sacramento Bus
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Sep 12, 2025 with a price of $72To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $72 to $251 for a bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-09-15.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Riverside to Sacramento.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
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 Riverside to Sacramento.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Riverside to Sacramento.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Riverside to Sacramento while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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