How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Sacramento?

The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Sacramento start from $237. The average price for this route is around $521. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Sacramento?

The average bus trip duration from Philadelphia to Sacramento is 3d 3h, covering a distance of 2447 miles (3946 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 18h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Sacramento route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Sacramento?

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Sacramento at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Sacramento?

A bus trip from Philadelphia to Sacramento generates an estimated 99 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Sacramento?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Sacramento?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Philadelphia to Sacramento?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Sacramento?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Philadelphia to Sacramento from $237 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Philadelphia to Sacramento on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	7:05pm	Cherry Hill Mall	3d 16h	8:05am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:05pm	Cherry Hill Mall	3d 16h	8:05am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:30pm	199 Spring Garden St.	3d 21h	2:35pm	Sacramento (University/65th - CSUS)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	8:30pm	199 Spring Garden St.	3d 20h	1:50pm	Old Sacramento	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	3d 17h	1:50pm	Old Sacramento	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Sacramento

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 3 days, 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $237, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

3d 3hAverage Duration

2447 milesDistance

99kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$237 - $698	Average Duration3d 3h	CO₂ emissions 99kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$478 - $4,518	Average Duration3d 5h	CO₂ emissions 359kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Sacramento?

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
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B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Stops in Sacramento

A
Greyhound Sacramento Station
420 Richards Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811, USA
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B
Old Sacramento
961 2nd St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
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C
Fruitridge Rd
3330 Fruitridge Rd, Sacramento, CA 95820, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,410 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,486 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Sacramento?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Sacramento start from $237. The average price for this route is around $521. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Sacramento?
The average bus trip duration from Philadelphia to Sacramento is 3d 3h, covering a distance of 2447 miles (3946 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 18h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Sacramento route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Sacramento?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Sacramento at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Sacramento?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Sacramento generates an estimated 99 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Sacramento?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Sacramento?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Philadelphia to Sacramento?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Sacramento?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $781

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