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Alameda, CA, USA to Sacramento, CA, USA from $3:ย 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Alameda, United States
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Sacramento, United States

How to Get from Alameda to Sacramento: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by trainBest price
113 kmDistance
1h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Alameda to Sacramento with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Flixbus USA
Bus
Average Duration
1hย  40m
Estimated price
$9-45
Recommended
Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
1hย  58m
Estimated price
$3-75
Cheapest
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Distance: 113 km
Duration: 1h 30m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1hย  30m
Estimated price
$15-23
Company
United Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
3hย  11m
Estimated price
$111-395

Alameda - Sacramento operators

Explore transport companies operating between Alameda and Sacramento, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Oakland to Sacramento

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$9-45
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Oakland to Sacramento

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$3-75
Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Sacramento (SMF)

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$90-91

Alameda to Sacramento: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Alameda and Sacramento offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, youโ€™re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

๐Ÿš— Embark on a scenic journey from Alameda to Sacramento, covering a distance of 85 miles in about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Enjoy the smooth ride along the highways with picturesque views along the way. ๐Ÿ’ฐ Discover budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from $15 to $23 for the trip to Sacramento from Alameda. Plan accordingly and choose the best route that suits your preferences and budget for this enjoyable road trip.
Average price
$15 - $23
๐Ÿš† Experience a convenient and comfortable journey from Alameda to Sacramento by train. With services departing hourly, you can enjoy a quick trip that takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes. ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Ticket prices for the train from Alameda to Sacramento range from $3 to $75, providing options to suit different budgets. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic ride as you make your way from Alameda to Sacramento by train.
Departure Point
Oakland station
Arrival Point
Sacramento station
๐Ÿ›ซ Take a quick and convenient flight from San Francisco Airport to Sacramento Airport with United Airlines, lasting only 57 minutes. Enjoy a hassle-free journey between these two California cities. ๐ŸŒ† Flying from Alameda to Sacramento by plane will take approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes, providing a comfortable and efficient way to travel across the state. Sit back, relax, and arrive at your destination in no time. ๐Ÿ’ธ Flight prices for the route between Sacramento and Alameda typically range from $111 to $395, offering a range of options to suit different budgets.
Departure Point
San Francisco Airport
Arrival Point
Sacramento Airport
๐ŸšŒ The direct bus from Alameda to Sacramento, operated by Flixbus USA, offers services departing four times a day, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. ๐Ÿ›ค๏ธ Route 1 involves a 3-hour and 25-minute trip covering 108 miles with a transfer in San Francisco. The AC Transit and Greyhound agencies operate the buses on this route. ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Route 2, spanning 94.2 miles and taking 3 hours and 19 minutes, also requires a transfer in San Francisco, with Greyhound as the primary operator for this journey.
Departure Point
Oakland station
Arrival Point
Sacramento station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Alameda and Sacramento is approximately 112.7 km by train or car. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 58 minutes to travel this distance. By car, it takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The road distance is slightly longer at 136.5 km. Alternatively, by plane, it takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes to reach Sacramento from Alameda. While by bus it would take about 1 hour and 45 minutes to complete the journey.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Alameda to Sacramento is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to drive the distance of 136.5 km, and the cost ranges from $15 to $23.
The prices of a train journey between Alameda and Sacramento can range from $3 to $75, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen. On the other hand, the prices of a bus trip between Sacramento and Alameda can range from $9 to $45, also depending on the specific route and ticket type.
To travel from Alameda to Sacramento without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 136.8 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Alameda to Sacramento can range from $15 to $23, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Alameda to Sacramento without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes and costs between $9 and $45. Another option is to take a train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes and costs between $3 and $75. Alternatively, you can fly from Alameda to Sacramento, which takes about 3 hours and 5 minutes and costs between $100 and $380.
Yes, there is a direct link between Alameda and Sacramento. You can take a train from Oakland to Sacramento, with services departing hourly and taking approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus service available, which departs from Oakland three times a day and takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
The flight between Alameda and Sacramento typically takes around 51 minutes. However, the duration may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline schedules. As for the cost, prices for a flight between Sacramento and Alameda range from $101 to $375, with the actual fare depending on factors like the airline, travel dates, and availability.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Sacramento. With over 255 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start as low as $57 per night. Some popular hotels in the area include The Citizen Hotel, Hyatt Regency Sacramento, and Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel.