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Sacramento, CA, USA to Guadalajara from $1543: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sacramento, United States of America
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Guadalajara, Mexico

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

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$1543 by busBest price
2657 kmDistance
7h 27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sacramento to Guadalajara 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.

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Plane
Average Duration
7h  27m
Estimated price
$154-479
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Average Duration
9h  26m
Estimated price
$103-609
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Distance: 2657 km
Duration: 7h 27m

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38h  32m
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Average Duration
10h  23m
Estimated price
$125-661
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7h  52m
Estimated price
$144-1540
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10h  21m
Estimated price
$149-404
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
41h  44m
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$1541-1542
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ACN Autobuses
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48h 
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$1543-1544
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49h  1m
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$1545-1546
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
32h  18m
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$1547-1548
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Traveling From Sacramento to Guadalajara

Your journey from Sacramento to Guadalajara takes you from California's vibrant city life to Mexico's rich cultural heritage and warm hospitality, offering experiences that feel worlds apart.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guadalajara

Guadalajara boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Centro Histórico
• Home to stunning colonial architecture.
• Vibrant markets and lively street performances.
Chapultepec
• Trendy cafes and art galleries abound.
• Popular nightlife scene with live music.
Tlaquepaque
• Celebrated for its artisan shops and galleries.
• Charming plazas filled with local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Guadalajara's Attractions

Timing your visit to Guadalajara’s top attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Teatro Degollado
Early evenings during the week offer fewer crowds and perfect acoustics.
El Mercado San Juan de Dios
Visit early in the morning for fresh goods and a quieter atmosphere.
Instituto Cultural Cabañas
Weekdays in the late afternoon provide a more serene viewing experience.

Guadalajara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guadalajara enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. The rainy season from June to September can affect outdoor plans, so visiting during the dry months of October to May is often more enjoyable for travelers.

Dining Recommendation

Try the iconic tortas ahogadas at Restaurante La Chata, where you can savor the explosion of flavors from the spicy tomato sauce that drenches this local favorite. Unlike the farm-to-fork scene in Sacramento, dining in Guadalajara immerses you in vibrant street-side culture and the use of traditional ingredients that reflect the city's rich culinary heritage.

Sacramento - Guadalajara operators

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

Plane
Website
volaris.com

Plane from Sacramento (SMF) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
$4793-4794

Plane from Sacramento (SMF) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
7h 12m
Estimated price
$4793-4794

Plane from Oakland (OAK) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$4792-4795

Plane from San Jose (SJC) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
$4796-1548

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$4797-4798

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
7h 4m
Estimated price
$4797-4798

Plane from Fresno (FAT) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$4799-1030
Website
aeromexico.com

Plane from Sacramento (SMF) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$1031-1032

Plane from Sacramento (SMF) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
$1031-1032

Plane from Sacramento (SMF) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
7h 34m
Estimated price
$1031-1032

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
$1035-1036

Plane from Fresno (FAT) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$1037-4798
Bus
Contact phone
+52 664 299 0487
Website
sites.miticket.mx

Bus from Sacramento to Guadalajara

Average Duration
48h
Estimated price
$4792-1549
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tijuana

Average Duration
15h 25m
Estimated price
$1253-1543
Contact phone
+52 644 410 2444
Website
tufesa.com.mx

Bus from Tucson to Nogales

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$1256-60950

Bus from Nogales to Guamuchil

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$1253-4790
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$6095-6096

Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$4040-4041

Train from Sacramento to Richmond

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$4048-1498

Train from Sacramento to Bakersfield

Average Duration
5h 31m
Estimated price
$1251-1543

Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles

Average Duration
14h 23m
Estimated price
$6097-4797

Train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station

Average Duration
9h 28m
Estimated price
$4049-40430
Subway
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
bart.gov

Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1255-1490

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

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

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Sacramento to Guadalajara, covering a distance of 1955 miles. The journey will take you approximately 32 hours and 18 minutes of driving time. 💸 Experience a range of prices for the road trip, with costs varying from $350 to $550 for the entire journey from Sacramento to Guadalajara. Plan your budget accordingly for this exciting adventure.
Average price
$350 - $550
🛫 Flying from Sacramento to Guadalajara is a convenient option with direct flights taking approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes. Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Volaris, and other airlines provide services on this route, offering a range of options for travelers. 🌎 The journey from Sacramento to Guadalajara by plane typically takes around 7 hours and 27 minutes, making it a relatively quick and efficient way to reach your destination. Passengers can enjoy a comfortable flight experience with various airlines to choose from. 💸 Prices for flights between Guadalajara and Sacramento can vary between $154 and $479, depending on the airline, time of booking, and travel dates.
Departure Point
Sacramento Airport
Arrival Point
Guadalajara Airport
🚌 Starting from Sacramento your bus journey to Guadalajara will take approximately 2 days with transfers along the way. 🌎 The route spans a distance of over 1,900 miles with multiple transfers at key stations, offering a scenic and diverse travel experience. 💰 Prices for the bus tickets can range from $130 to $236, providing an affordable and adventurous travel option for your trip to Guadalajara.
Departure Point
Sacramento station
Arrival Point
Guadalajara station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sacramento and Guadalajara is approximately 1651 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By driving, it takes around 32 hours and 18 minutes. By taking a bus, it takes approximately 42 hours and 38 minutes. By flying from Sacramento, it takes about 7 hours and 27 minutes, while utilizing a combination of train and flight would take approximately 9 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Sacramento to Guadalajara is by train and fly, with prices ranging from $100 to $460. This option takes approximately 9 hours and 26 minutes. However, the quickest way to travel between the two cities is by plane, which costs $150 to $450 and takes around 7 hours and 27 minutes. Both options offer a good balance between cost and time-efficiency for travelers.
The prices for a bus ticket between Guadalajara and Sacramento range from $218 to $294. These prices may vary depending on the bus company, the time of year, and the availability of seats. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel dates.
To travel from Sacramento to Guadalajara without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 1955 miles, and it would take around 32 hours and 18 minutes to drive. The prices for renting a car and driving from Sacramento to Guadalajara vary, ranging from $350 to $550. This option provides flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy the scenic route, but it's important to consider factors such as tolls, gas, and potential border crossings.
The best way to travel from Sacramento to Guadalajara without a car is by taking a train and a bus. The journey will take approximately 33 hours and 51 minutes. The cost of the transportation may vary, so it's advisable to check with the respective train and bus operators for the most up-to-date pricing. Overall, this option offers a convenient way to reach Guadalajara, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.
There is no direct link between Sacramento and Guadalajara by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 2 days and includes transfers at Diego Rivera. The bus services are operated by ACN Autobuses and they depart from Sacramento station and arrive at Guadalajara station.
The flight between Sacramento and Guadalajara typically takes around 3 hours and 42 minutes. However, travel times may vary depending on factors such as weather and airport congestion. As for the cost of the flight, prices can range from $154 to $447, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is always recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Guadalajara. With over 755 hotels available, you can easily find a place that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at $109, so there are options for various price ranges. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or consult with a travel agent to find the best hotel for your stay near Guadalajara.

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