Sacramento to Tijuana Bus - Tickets from CZK 1,366

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Sacramento to Tijuana Bus Schedule

Bus from Sacramento to Tijuana: Journey Information

There are 6 intercity buses per day from Sacramento to Tijuana. Traveling by bus from Sacramento to Tijuana usually takes around 16 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 50 minutes.

	Distance	488 mi (786 km)
	Shortest duration	14h 50m
	Cheapest price	CZK 1,366.43
	Trips per day	2
	Most frequent service	Greyhound
	Bus lines	2

How much is a bus ticket from Sacramento to Tijuana?

Bus tickets for a trip from Sacramento to Tijuana cost CZK 1,849.75 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Sacramento to Tijuana by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Sacramento to Tijuana in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 1,781 to CZK 2,311. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 6, 2025.

If you’re looking to travel to Tijuana this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 1,865.

Monthly avg. prices

Taking the bus from Sacramento to Tijuana is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only CZK 2,035. If you're planning to take the bus from Sacramento to Tijuana during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 2,883. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 28 days in advance to save up to CZK 1,829.61.

What bus companies travel from Sacramento to Tijuana?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Sacramento to Tijuana that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
FlixBus US	2	19h 0m	CZK 3,555.35
Greyhound	6	16h 11m	CZK 2,289.61

FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Sacramento to Tijuana, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 6 bus trips from Sacramento to Tijuana every day, with the average journey taking around 16 hours and 11 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Tijuana usually start from CZK 1,366.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Sacramento to Tijuana

The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 488 miles from Sacramento to Tijuana. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Tijuana. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Sacramento to Tijuana, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Sacramento to Tijuana every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

Sacramento

As the long-held capital city of California, Sacramento has a rich and vibrant history that is reflected in its historic buildings and quarters. The Old Sacramento Waterfront quarter is the best place to explore the city’s rich heritage. Boasting ages-old constructions and a quaint vibe that is reminiscent of the Wild West, the area allows visitors to travel back in time and relive the Gold Rush era. Among the most interesting destinations in the area is the California State Museum, located at the northern edge of the quarter. It offers numerous restored locomotives as well as exhibitions on the United States’ westward expansion. If history is not really your thing, then the Midtown quarter, which boasts a vibrant and expanding art scene, will be a great alternative.

Sacramento is famous for its vast tracts of farmland, so it makes sense that the best dishes are the ones made from locally-grown produce. Among the best places to try out homemade dishes are The Firehouse and The Kitchen. For a bit of an Asian taste, visit Mikuni in Midtown Sacramento.

The busiest bus station in Sacramento is located right in the heart of the city and offers bus service to Portland, Reno, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, among many other places. The main Amtrak train station is the nearby Sacramento Valley Station, which also serves the Gold Line of the local transit light rail. The principal regional airport is the Sacramento International Airport, located 10 miles northwest of Downtown.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Sacramento?

Main departure station: 420 Richards Blvd

Most buses depart from the main station in Sacramento.

All bus stations in Sacramento:

420 Richards Blvd

Where does the bus arrive in Tijuana?

Main arrival station: Tijuana (Central)

Buses arrive in Tijuana at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Tijuana:

Tijuana (Central)
Tijuana Airport
Hotel City Express

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