Bus Tickets from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, US

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Next departures to Sacramento

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: AMTRAK Station
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: San Luis Obispo
    Arrival time: September 1 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: State Capitol
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento.

Bus
Average Price$38 - $187Average Duration16h 25m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$138 - $138Average Duration8h 44m
34kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
16h 25mAverage Duration
$38Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$58
Average bus trip duration16h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:55pm
Distance234 miles (377 km)
Latest bus departure4:30pm

San Luis Obispo to Sacramento Bus

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

Best price found
08/28
$50
08/29
$86
Today
$77
08/31
$50
09/01
$50
09/02
$50
09/03
$50
09/04
$77
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Aug 28, 2025 with a price of $50

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

You can expect to pay from $50 to $429 for a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-08-31.

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What's the cheapest way to go from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, US?

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