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Redwood City, CA, USA to Sacramento, CA, USA from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Redwood City, United States
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Sacramento, United States

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

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$13 by busBest price
180 kmDistance
1h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
$15-77
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$13-54
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Distance: 180 km
Duration: 1h 59m

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BART
Train
Average Duration
4h  21m
Estimated price
$18-95
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$20-30
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$114-150

Redwood City - Sacramento operators

Explore transport companies operating between Redwood City 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 Redwood City Station to Sacramento

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$15-77

Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$153-770
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$153-770
Train
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
bart.gov

Train from Millbrae to Richmond

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$153-154
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Richmond to Sacramento

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$155-156
Contact phone
+1 800-660-4287
Website
caltrain.com

Train from Redwood City Caltrain to Millbrae

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$776-777
Plane
Website
united.com

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

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$180-152

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Redwood City and Sacramento is approximately 138.4 km. By car, it typically takes around 2 hours to drive between the two cities. However, if you opt for public transportation, it can take longer. Taking BART and then a train, the travel time is about 4 hours 20 minutes, while by plane, it takes approximately 2 hours 58 minutes. If you prefer taking a bus, it takes around 3 hours 45 minutes to travel from Redwood City to Sacramento.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Redwood City to Sacramento is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes, costing around $20-$30 in gas expenses.
When traveling from Redwood City to Sacramento the prices for a bus ticket range from $15 to $77.
To travel from Redwood City to Sacramento without using public transportation, you can drive your own vehicle. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 180.2 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 59 minutes to make the journey by car. The cost of gas and tolls may vary, but generally, it ranges from $20 to $30 for a one-way trip.
The easiest way to travel from Redwood City to Sacramento without a car is by taking a night bus and a regular bus, which takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. The cost of this journey can range from $15 to $80 depending on the bus and ticket options.
Yes, there is a direct link between Redwood City and Sacramento. However, there is no direct train from Redwood City to Sacramento, but there are trains available with transfers at Millbrae and Richmond, taking approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus from Redwood City to Sacramento, but there are bus services with transfers in San Francisco, taking approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.
The flight duration from Redwood City to Sacramento typically takes around 51 minutes on a direct flight from San Francisco Airport to Sacramento Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and travel dates, with prices ranging from $104 to $379.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Sacramento. With over 255 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $57 per night, providing a range of choices for all types of travelers.