Bus Tickets from Sacramento, US to San Francisco, US

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Next departures for Sacramento to San Francisco on September 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Greyhound Sacramento Station
San Francisco Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Greyhound Sacramento Station
San Francisco Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Greyhound Sacramento Station
San Francisco Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Greyhound Sacramento Station
San Francisco Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Sacramento to San Francisco.

Bus
Average Price$32 - $56Average Duration2h 35m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$27 - $72Average Duration2h 12m
11kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Shuttle
Average Price$58 - $226Average Duration2h 30m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Sacramento to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
2h 12mAverage Duration
$27Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sacramento, US to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$36
Average bus trip duration2h 35m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure7:45am
Distance74 miles (119 km)
Latest bus departure8:30pm

Sacramento to San Francisco Bus

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

Best price found
08/30
$34
08/31
$30
Today
$35
09/02
$35
09/03
$32
09/04
$29
09/05
$25
09/06
$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to San Francisco, US was searched and found on Sep 5, 2025 with a price of $25

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 San Francisco, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $25 to $46 for a bus ticket from Sacramento, US to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-09-05.

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 San Francisco!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Sacramento to San Francisco, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Sacramento to San Francisco will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Sacramento to San Francisco, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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