Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA Bus

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Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA by bus

The journey from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA by bus is 1,808.72 mi and takes 71 hr 34 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:20 AM and the last at 11:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA by bus for as little as $76.48 or as much as $345.47. The best price for this journey is $76.48.

Lowest Price $76.48
Journey Duration 71 hr 34 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $76.48
Highest Price $345.47
First Departure 2:20 AM
Last Departure 11:15 PM
Distance 1,808.72 mi
Departure Baton Rouge, LA
Arrival Sacramento, CA
Carriers Greyhound, Amtrak

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Planning to travel from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do bus tickets from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA cost $76.48. On average, you can expect to spend around $223.85 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA.
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The prices for bus tickets from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $223.85. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA by bus?

The average journey time is 71 hr 34 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,808.72 mi from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA to take longer than 71 hr 34 min. The journey between Baton Rouge, LA and Sacramento, CA by bus usually takes 71 hr 34 min to cover a distance of 1,808.72 mi. The shortest journey from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA will take you 44 hr 55 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Sacramento, CA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do journeys run from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA?

The exact number of journeys from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA

The cheapest Baton Rouge, LA - Sacramento, CA bus tickets can be found for as low as $90.22 if you’re lucky, or $101.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $129.00.

Find the best day to travel to Sacramento, CA by bus

When travelling to Sacramento, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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For North America (excluding Mexico), International, and Mexico – International travel: Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (16-12-7 in), which can be stored under the seat or in the overhead compartment, and one stored bag up to 50 lbs (31-20-12 in) to be placed in the baggage compartment. It is important to ensure that the passenger's name and contact information are on and inside the stored bag. Free transportation of baggage is included with the ticket.

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Food and drinks are not sold on board, so passengers are encouraged to bring their own non-alcoholic refreshments. The bus stops frequently at locations where food can be purchased.

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Nearly every seat on most buses is equipped with a power outlet, allowing passengers to keep their devices charged throughout the journey.

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Most buses and stations offer free Wi-Fi for passengers. Also, the onboard entertainment system provides free access to movies, TV shows, games, and the latest news on personal Wi-Fi-enabled devices.

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All buses are equipped with a wheelchair lift. Greyhound will secure all wheelchairs but will not deny transportation if a device cannot be secured as required by law. If preferred, wheelchairs or mobility scooters can be stored in the baggage compartment. Greyhound provides assistance for customers with disabilities.

Services on board Greyhound and Amtrak from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA
Compare services on board when travelling from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA by bus.
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Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
203.76kg
Bus
218.31kg
Flight
582.17kg
Car
465.74kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA?
A bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA is $223.85. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $76.48.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA is $76.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Baton Rouge, LA and Sacramento, CA by bus?
Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA is 1,808.72 mi.
How long does the bus between Baton Rouge, LA and Sacramento, CA take?
Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA is on average 71 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 44 hr 55 min.
Which companies operate from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA?
The bus journey from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound and Amtrak.
How many bus connections per day go from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA?
Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA departs at 2:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA depart?
The latest bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA departs at 11:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $76.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Baton Rouge, LA to go to Sacramento, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Baton Rouge, LA and Sacramento, CA is 44 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Baton Rouge, LA and Sacramento, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA creates 218.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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