How much does a bus ticket from Riverside to Sacramento cost?

The bus ticket price from Riverside to Sacramento starts at R 886. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Riverside to Sacramento is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Riverside to Sacramento?

The average travel time between Riverside and Sacramento is around 13h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 633 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Riverside and Sacramento?

The number of buses from Riverside to Sacramento can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Riverside to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Riverside to Sacramento?

When taking the bus from Riverside to Sacramento, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riverside to Sacramento?

Buses travelling between Riverside and Sacramento leave from Riverside Bus Station or Commerce St and arrive at Greyhound Sacramento Station, Old Sacramento, Fruitridge Rd.

Bus Riverside to Sacramento from R 1 416 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Riverside to Sacramento on 14 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	07:10	Riverside Station	10h 50m	18:00	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	12:25	UC Riverside	14h 5m	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
	07:10	Riverside Station	10h 55m	18:05	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	19:00	UC Riverside	13h 30m	08:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
	11:15	Riverside Station	10h 55m	22:10	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
	09:00	Riverside Station	14h 35m	23:35	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
	09:00	Riverside Station	14h 35m	23:35	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
	15:25	Riverside Station	18h 47m	10:12	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures from Riverside to Sacramento on 15 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	13:00	UC Riverside	13h 30m	02:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Cheapest
	07:10	Riverside Station	10h 50m	18:00	Sacramento Valley Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	18:50	UC Riverside	13h 40m	08:30	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
	07:10	Riverside Station	10h 55m	18:05	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
	07:10	Riverside Station	12h	19:10	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
	11:15	Riverside Station	10h 55m	22:10	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
	09:00	Riverside Station	14h 35m	23:35	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
	09:00	Riverside Station	14h 35m	23:35	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:58 AM PST.

Get from Riverside to Sacramento

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 886, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

13h 30mAverage duration

636 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55 583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511 304 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Riverside and Sacramento?

Stops in Riverside

A - Riverside Bus Station

B - Commerce St

Stops in Sacramento

A - Greyhound Sacramento Station

B - Old Sacramento

C - Fruitridge Rd

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, US by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Riverside to Sacramento cost?
The bus ticket price from Riverside to Sacramento starts at R 886. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Riverside to Sacramento is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Riverside to Sacramento?
The average travel time between Riverside and Sacramento is around 13h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 633 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Riverside and Sacramento?
The number of buses from Riverside to Sacramento can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Riverside to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Riverside to Sacramento?
When taking the bus from Riverside to Sacramento, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riverside to Sacramento?
Buses travelling between Riverside and Sacramento leave from Riverside Bus Station or Commerce St and arrive at Greyhound Sacramento Station, Old Sacramento, Fruitridge Rd.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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R 1 800

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R 1 416

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R 1 416

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R 1 416

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The cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 416

To 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 R 1 416 to R 3 600 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 R 1 416, which is on 2025-11-14.