The average bus between Sacramento and Los Altos takes 7h 47m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sacramento to Los Altos. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Sacramento and Los Altos. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sacramento is at 2:15 PM which arrives into Los Altos at 7:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Stockton and take an average of 7h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from Sacramento station and arriving at Los Altos station via Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
Sacramento to Los Altos bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Sacramento to Los Altos bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at El Camino & Showers station.
The distance between Sacramento and Los Altos is 143.7 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a bus from Sacramento to San Antonio & Almond via Stockton, San Jose, San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 2nd, El Camino & Showers, and Showers & El Camino in around 6h 8m.