The average bus between San Jose and Sacramento takes 4h 15m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Jose to Sacramento. 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 3 times a day between San Jose and Sacramento. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Jose is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Sacramento at 4:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from San Jose station and arriving at Sacramento station via Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
San Jose to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
San Jose to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Book your San Jose to Sacramento bus tickets online with Amtrak.
The distance between San Jose and Sacramento is 142.5 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a bus from San Jose to Sacramento via Stockton in around 4h 55m.
