Bus Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento from various bus operators like Greyhound US for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$57

Thursday

$61

Friday

$75

Saturday

$69

Sunday

$75

Monday

$71

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	11h 5m	7:40 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	6:45 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$57	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/26/2026 7:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Greyhound US	14h 55m	11:35 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	2:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$60	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/26/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/27/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Greyhound US	11h 5m	9:25 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	8:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$129	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/26/2026 9:25:00 PM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/27/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	11h 5m	7:40 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	6:45 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$61	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/27/2026 7:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/27/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Greyhound US	14h 55m	11:35 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	2:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$65	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/27/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/28/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Greyhound US	11h 5m	9:25 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	8:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$96	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/27/2026 9:25:00 PM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/28/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $96 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	11h 5m	7:40 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	6:45 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$75	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/28/2026 7:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/28/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Greyhound US	14h 55m	11:35 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	2:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$79	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/28/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Greyhound US	11h 5m	9:25 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	8:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$112	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/28/2026 9:25:00 PM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento via Bakersfield, CA, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  11h 5m
  
  0
  
  7:40 AM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  11:50 AM
  
  Bakersfield, CA
  Amtrak Terminal
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $26
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/26/2026 7:40:00 AM to Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
- Greyhound US
  
  6h 40m
  
  0
  
  12:05 PM
  
  Bakersfield, CA
  Amtrak Terminal
  
  6:45 PM
  
  Sacramento
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 8/26/2026 12:05:00 PM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	11h 5m	7:40 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	6:45 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$69	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/29/2026 7:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Greyhound US	14h 55m	11:35 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	2:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$79	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/29/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Greyhound US	11h 5m	9:25 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	8:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$114	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/29/2026 9:25:00 PM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $114 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento via Bakersfield, CA, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  11h 5m
  
  0
  
  7:40 AM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  11:50 AM
  
  Bakersfield, CA
  Amtrak Terminal
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $26
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/26/2026 7:40:00 AM to Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
- Greyhound US
  
  6h 40m
  
  0
  
  12:05 PM
  
  Bakersfield, CA
  Amtrak Terminal
  
  6:45 PM
  
  Sacramento
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 8/26/2026 12:05:00 PM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	11h 5m	7:40 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	6:45 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$75	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/30/2026 7:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Greyhound US	14h 55m	11:35 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	2:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$75	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/30/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/31/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Greyhound US	11h 5m	9:25 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	8:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$114	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/30/2026 9:25:00 PM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/31/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $114 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento via Bakersfield, CA, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  11h 5m
  
  0
  
  7:40 AM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  11:50 AM
  
  Bakersfield, CA
  Amtrak Terminal
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $26
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/26/2026 7:40:00 AM to Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
- Greyhound US
  
  6h 40m
  
  0
  
  12:05 PM
  
  Bakersfield, CA
  Amtrak Terminal
  
  6:45 PM
  
  Sacramento
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 8/26/2026 12:05:00 PM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	11h 5m	7:40 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	6:45 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$71	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/31/2026 7:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/31/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Greyhound US	14h 55m	11:35 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	2:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$94	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/31/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 9/1/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Greyhound US	11h 5m	9:25 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	8:30 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	Economy	$142	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/31/2026 9:25:00 PM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 9/1/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $142 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento via Bakersfield, CA, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  11h 5m
  
  0
  
  7:40 AM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  11:50 AM
  
  Bakersfield, CA
  Amtrak Terminal
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $26
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) at 8/26/2026 7:40:00 AM to Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
- Greyhound US
  
  6h 40m
  
  0
  
  12:05 PM
  
  Bakersfield, CA
  Amtrak Terminal
  
  6:45 PM
  
  Sacramento
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 8/26/2026 12:05:00 PM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento is $57 on 8/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Santa Ana, CA and Sacramento

See here how frequent the connections between Santa Ana, CA and Sacramento are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Santa Ana, CA and Sacramento.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 22 buses from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Santa Ana, CA and Sacramento, with 11 offers.

Facts about the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 5 times every day by bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento in one click! Book your bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento starting from $57!

Cheapest Bus	$57
Fastest Bus	11h 5m
Earliest Bus	7:40 AM
Latest Bus	9:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	390.6 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Santa Ana, CA for Sacramento: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 08/23

Monday 08/24

Tuesday 08/25

Wednesday 08/26

$57

Thursday 08/27

$62

Friday 08/28

$75

Saturday 08/29

$69

Sunday 08/30

$79

Monday 08/31

$71

Tuesday 09/01

$67

Wednesday 09/02

$77

Thursday 09/03

Friday 09/04

$69

Saturday 09/05

$63

Sunday 09/06

$75

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

$77

Wednesday 09/09

$67

Thursday 09/10

$67

Friday 09/11

$71

Saturday 09/12

$73

Sunday 09/13

$75

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

$57

Wednesday 09/16

$59

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

The cheapest time to travel from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $57, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $71.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento, with $57. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $96.

How to save money travelling from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Santa Ana, CA and Sacramento

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Santa Ana, CA and Sacramento.

Bus Stop

1000 E Santa Ana Blvd 105

Bus Stop

Midtown (29th/K)

K Street 2928

Old Sacramento 2nd St/J St

Fruitridge Rd

Service and Comfort on the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento? Or which bus companies serve the route Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento bus

How much does a Santa Ana, CA Sacramento bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $57 and takes 11h 5m to reach Sacramento. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $57 and $142. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Sacramento.

On average, how many connections are available from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento each day?

Every day, the Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento take?

The fastest bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento is offered by Greyhound US and takes 11h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $61. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento?

The earliest bus arriving in Sacramento from Santa Ana, CA starts at 7:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento?

The latest bus trip departing from Santa Ana, CA for Sacramento starts at 9:25 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Santa Ana, CA Sacramento route?

When traveling by bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento, passengers can travel with Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Ana, CA and Sacramento?

You can check all the direct connections between Santa Ana, CA and Sacramento by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Santa Ana, CA Sacramento bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Santa Ana, CA Sacramento bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Santa Ana, CA to Sacramento

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Santa Ana, CA and to Sacramento

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Santa Ana, CA and to Sacramento. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!