Skip to main content

How to get to California State University Sacramento by bus or light rail?

Directions to California State University Sacramento with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near California State University Sacramento

    BusBus: 26, 30, 82, 87, 1.

How to get to California State University Sacramento by bus?

Click on the bus route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.

Bus stops near California State University Sacramento

  • University & 65th (Light Rail Station and Hornet Line), 4 min walk,
  • Elvas Ave & 62nd St (NB), 11 min walk,
  • Carlson Dr & H St (NB), 14 min walk,
  • State Univ Dr East & College Town Dr (SB), 14 min walk,
  • Carlson Dr & State Univ Drive North (EB), 19 min walk,

Light Rail stations near California State University Sacramento

  • 59th Street Station (WB), 39 min walk,

Bus lines to California State University Sacramento

  • 1, Sacramento,
  • 82, American River College,
  • 87, University/65th Station,
  • 134, CSUS,
  • 26, Watt & Elverta,
  • 30, Sacramento Valley Station,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to California State University Sacramento?

    The closest stations to California State University Sacramento are:

    • University & 65th (Light Rail Station and Hornet Line) is 307 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Elvas Ave & 62nd St (NB) is 902 yards away, 11 min walk.
    • Carlson Dr & H St (NB) is 1098 yards away, 14 min walk.
    • State Univ Dr East & College Town Dr (SB) is 1146 yards away, 14 min walk.
    • Carlson Dr & State Univ Drive North (EB) is 1631 yards away, 19 min walk.
    • 59th Street Station (WB) is 3334 yards away, 39 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near California State University Sacramento?

    These bus lines stop near California State University Sacramento: 26, 30, 82, 87.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to California State University Sacramento?

    The nearest bus stop to California State University Sacramento is University & 65th (Light Rail Station and Hornet Line). It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to California State University Sacramento?

    The GOLD is the first light rail that goes to California State University Sacramento. It stops nearby at 4:10 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to California State University Sacramento?

    The GOLD is the last light rail that goes to California State University Sacramento. It stops nearby at 12:07 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to California State University Sacramento?

    The 82 is the first bus that goes to California State University Sacramento. It stops nearby at 5:51 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to California State University Sacramento?

    The 82 is the last bus that goes to California State University Sacramento. It stops nearby at 10:24 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare to California State University Sacramento?

    The light rail fare to California State University Sacramento costs about $2.50.

  • How much is the bus fare to California State University Sacramento?

    The bus fare to California State University Sacramento costs about $2.50.

See California State University Sacramento on the map

Public Transportation to California State University Sacramento

Wondering how to get to California State University Sacramento, United States? Moovit helps you find the best way to get to California State University Sacramento with step-by-step directions from the nearest public transit station.

Moovit provides free maps and live directions to help you navigate through your city. View schedules, routes, timetables, and find out how long does it take to get to California State University Sacramento in real time.

Looking for the nearest stop or station to California State University Sacramento? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: University & 65th (Light Rail Station and Hornet Line); Elvas Ave & 62nd St (NB); Carlson Dr & H St (NB); State Univ Dr East & College Town Dr (SB); Carlson Dr & State Univ Drive North (EB); 59th Street Station (WB).

Bus: 26, 30, 82, 87, 1, 134.

Want to see if there’s another route that gets you there at an earlier time? Moovit helps you find alternative routes or times. Get directions from and directions to California State University Sacramento easily from the Moovit App or Website.

We make riding to California State University Sacramento easy, which is why over 1.5 million users, including users in Sacramento, trust Moovit as the best app for public transit. You don’t need to download an individual bus app or train app, Moovit is your all-in-one transit app that helps you find the best bus time or train time available.

For information on prices of bus and light rail, costs and ride fares to California State University Sacramento, please check the Moovit app.

Use the app to navigate to popular places including to the airport, hospital, stadium, grocery store, mall, coffee shop, school, college, and university.

Location: Sacramento

California State University Sacramento
California State University SacramentoCalifornia State University, Sacramento (CSUS, Sacramento State, or informally Sac State) is a public university in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1947 as Sacramento State College, it is part of the California State University system. The university enrolls approximately 31,500 students annually, 31,573 in Fall 2021. It also has an alumni base of more than 250,000 and awards 9,000 degrees annually. The university offers 151 different bachelor's degrees, 69 master's degrees, 28 types of teaching credentials, and 5 doctoral degrees.The campus sits on 305 acres (123 ha), covered with over 3,500 trees and over 1,200 resting in the University Arboretum. The university is home to one site of the National Register of Historic Places, the Julia Morgan House. The Arbor Day Foundation officially declared the university "Tree Campus USA" in 2012. Sacramento State is an Hispanic-serving institution (HSI) and is eligible to be designated as an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander serving institution (AANAPISI).
How to get to California State University Sacramento with public transit - About the place

Get around Sacramento by public transit!

Traveling around Sacramento has never been so easy. See step by step directions as you travel to any attraction, street or major public transit station. View bus and train schedules, arrival times, service alerts and detailed routes on a map, so you know exactly how to get to anywhere in Sacramento.

When traveling to any destination around Sacramento use Moovit's Live Directions with Get Off Notifications to know exactly where and how far to walk, how long to wait for your line, and how many stops are left. Moovit will alert you when it's time to get off — no need to constantly re-check whether yours is the next stop.

Wondering how to use public transit in Sacramento or how to pay for public transit in Sacramento? Moovit public transit app can help you navigate your way with public transit easily, and at minimum cost. It includes public transit fees, ticket prices, and costs. Looking for a map of Sacramento public transit lines? Moovit public transit app shows all public transit maps in Sacramento with all bus or light rail routes and stops on an interactive map.

Sacramento has 2 transit type(s), including: bus or light rail, operated by several transit agencies, including SacRT, SacRT, Unitrans, Elk Grove Transit (e-tran), Yuba-Sutter Transit, Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority, Vacaville City Coach, Roseville Transit, Yolo County Transportation District, El Dorado Transit, Amador Transit, Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority, B-Line, Amtrak and Placer County Transit

Public transit lines with stations closest to California State University Sacramento

Bus lines with stations closest to California State University Sacramento