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Sacramento, CA, USA to Hollister, CA, USA from $27: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sacramento, United States of America
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Hollister, United States of America

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

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$27 - DriveBest price
245 kmDistance
2h 35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$58-155
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$57-151
Cheapest
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Distance: 245 km
Duration: 2h 35m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$27-40
Company
United Airlines
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$166-467

Traveling From Sacramento to Hollister

The journey from Sacramento offers a scenic escape to Hollister, where urban energy meets charming small-town vibes, presenting you with a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hollister

Hollister boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

Downtown Hollister
• Vibrant shops and local eateries abound.
• Hosts popular events and festivals throughout the year.
Tres Pinos
• Serene country feel with beautiful landscapes.
• Ideal for outdoor activities and hiking.
Rancho San Justo
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools.
• Close-knit community with friendly locals.

Best Times To Visit Hollister's Attractions

Planning your visit wisely can enhance your experience in Hollister's attractions.

Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area
Visit on weekdays for quieter trails and fewer off-roaders.
Downtown Hollister
Late morning on weekdays offers fewer crowds at shops and cafes.
San Benito County Historical Park
Springtime on weekends allows you to enjoy blooming scenery and events.

Hollister Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hollister enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, rainy winters, making it pleasant to visit year-round. Spring and fall are ideal for outdoor activities, as the moderate temperatures and lower rainfall enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Hollister

Head to The Graffiti Lounge for a taste of their renowned Tri-Tip Sandwich, a local favorite that showcases the rich, smoky flavors of California’s central coast. This casual eatery provides a relaxed atmosphere that feels distinctly different from Sacramento’s bustling dining scene, inviting you to savor locally sourced ingredients in a cozy, community-focused setting.

Sacramento - Hollister operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$583-584

Train from Sacramento to San Jose

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$583-1553

Train from Sacramento to Stockton

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-660-4287
Website
http://www.caltrain.com

Train from Santa Clara Caltrain to Gilroy Caltrain

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$1555-1556

Train from Millbrae Caltrain to Gilroy Caltrain

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$1558-587
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Stockton to San Jose

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 408-321-2300
Website
http://www.vta.org

Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Gilroy Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$1559-583

Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Monterey & 5th

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$1559-583
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Gilroy Bus Stop

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$1557-1550
Plane
Website
united.com

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

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$581-582

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

Traveling between Sacramento and Hollister 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 a picturesque road trip from Sacramento to Hollister, covering a distance of 152 miles. The journey promises beautiful scenery and smooth highways, making it a delightful drive. 💰 Prices to travel from Sacramento to Hollister by car typically range from $27 to $40, offering budget-friendly options for your travel expenses. Plan ahead to secure the best deals and enjoy a cost-effective trip. ⏱️ With an estimated driving time of 2 hours and 35 minutes, the route from Sacramento to Hollister allows for a leisurely drive with opportunities to explore charming towns along the way. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you head towards your destination.
Average price
$27 - $40
🛫 Flying from Sacramento to Hollister involves a quick and convenient flight from Sacramento Airport to San Francisco Airport, typically lasting around 1 hour and 7 minutes. United Airlines is a reliable option for this route. 🚕 Upon arrival at San Francisco Airport, you can easily find ground transportation options like rental cars or shuttle services to make the approximately 2-hour journey to Hollister. Alternatively, you can choose to explore the Bay Area before heading to your final destination.
Departure Point
Sacramento Airport
Arrival Point
San Francisco Airport
🚌 Hop on a bus in Sacramento for a scenic journey to Hollister. 🌄 Sit back and relax as you travel through the beautiful landscapes of Northern California for approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sacramento and Hollister is 120 miles or 152 miles by road. The typical travel time by train and Caltrain is 6 hours and 29 minutes, while it takes 2 hours and 35 minutes to drive by car. Alternatively, taking the bus would take approximately 6 hours and 34 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on factors such as traffic and route conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sacramento to Hollister is by car. It takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes to drive the 120-mile distance between the two cities. The cost of driving is typically between $27 and $40, making it the cheapest option available. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a train or bus, may take significantly longer and may not be as cost-effective.
To get from Sacramento to Hollister without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 152 miles, and it usually takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes to drive from Sacramento to Hollister. The cost of the drive can vary between $27 and $40 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Sacramento to Hollister without a car, the best option is to take a train and then Caltrain. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 29 minutes and the ticket prices range from $13 to $100. This mode of transportation provides a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Hollister from Sacramento without the need for a personal vehicle.
Yes, there is a link between Sacramento and Hollister but there is no direct bus. However, there are bus services that can take you from Sacramento to Hollister with transfers at Stockton, San Jose Diridon, and the Caltrain/Greyhound Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 hours and 34 minutes. The bus services are operated by Amtrak and Santa Clara VTA.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Hollister. With over 26 hotels to choose from, you will have a range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at $58, giving you affordable options for your stay. You can easily find and book a hotel in Hollister that meets your needs and makes your visit comfortable and enjoyable.