WA → CA · about 624 miles
Seattle to Sacramento bus & train schedule
Amtrak and Greyhound run 21 direct buses and trains a week from Seattle to Sacramento. The fastest takes 17 hours 25 minutes; the first departure leaves at 9:55 AM and the last at 9:15 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses and trains a week
- 21
- Fastest trip
- 17h 25m
- First departure
- 9:55 AM
- Last departure
- 9:15 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:55 AM | 6:28 AM +1 day | 20h 33m | Daily | Seattle to Sacramento | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:25 PM | 8:15 AM +1 day | 17h 50m | Daily | Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento 420 Richards Blvd | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 9:15 PM | 2:40 PM +1 day | 17h 25m | Daily | Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento 420 Richards Blvd | Greyhound Full timetable |
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Where to board in Seattle Where you get off in Sacramento The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Seattle
Where buses and trains stop in Sacramento
Return trip: Sacramento to Seattle
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Seattle to Sacramento?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 17 hours 25 minutes; the typical trip is 17 hours 50 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Seattle to Sacramento?
The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM (Daily) and the last at 9:15 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Seattle to Sacramento?
Amtrak and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Seattle?
Buses and trains to Sacramento leave from Seattle (Amtrak) and Seattle (Bus Station).