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Sacramento, CA, USA to Sonora, CA, USA from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sacramento, United States of America
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Sonora, United States of America

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

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171 kmDistance
2h 6m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$164-207
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2h  26m
Estimated price
$123-222
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Distance: 171 km
Duration: 2h 6m

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2h  6m
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Traveling From Sacramento to Sonora

Traveling from Sacramento to Sonora offers you a fascinating shift from the vibrant city life to the serene charm of the Sierra foothills, where outdoor adventures await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sonora

Sonora's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, blending history with outdoor charm.

Historic Downtown
• Home to charming shops and cafes.
• Rich in Gold Rush history.
Columbia State Historic Park
• Features preserved 1850s buildings.
• Offers gold panning experiences.
East Sonora
• Close to hiking trails and nature.
• Known for family-friendly atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Sonora's Attractions

To fully enjoy Sonora's attractions, timing your visit can make all the difference.

Columbia State Historic Park
Visit during weekdays in the spring to avoid large crowds and enjoy guided tours.
Historic Downtown
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays present quieter streets for exploration.
Black Oak Casino Resort
Arrive on weekdays for more relaxed gaming and dining experiences.

Sonora Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sonora experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Visiting in the spring and fall provides the most pleasant temperatures, while summer’s heat can enhance your enjoyment of outdoor activities if you plan accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Sonora

In Sonora, indulge in a plate of hand-crafted ravioli filled with wild game, a dish that reflects the area's rich mining history and local ingredients. This dining experience, set in a cozy, rustic eatery, contrasts with the urban culinary scene of Sacramento, offering a taste of the rustic mountainside charm.

Sacramento - Sonora operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sacramento and Sonora, 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 Modesto

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$1640-1641
Bus
Contact phone
+1 209 267-9395
Website
amadortransit.com

Bus from N. St. & 10th St. to Sutter Hill Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$1640-2074
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Other from Sutter Hill Transit Center to Sonora

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$160-2075

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

Traveling between Sacramento and Sonora 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 scenic road trip from Sacramento to Sonora, covering a distance of 106 miles in just over 2 hours. Wind through picturesque landscapes and charming small towns along the way. 💰 Depending on gas prices and your vehicle's efficiency, the cost of the journey from Sacramento to Sonora by car ranges from $19 to $28. Plan your budget accordingly for this enjoyable drive through Northern California.
Average price
$19 - $28

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sacramento and Sonora is approximately 74 miles. By taking a bus and then a taxi, it typically takes around 2 hours and 33 minutes to travel from Sacramento to Sonora. On the other hand, it takes about 2 hours and 6 minutes to drive by car from Sonora to Sacramento.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sacramento to Sonora is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes to drive the 106-mile road distance between the two cities. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $19-$28, making it a budget-friendly option for most travelers. Additionally, driving gives you the flexibility to explore the surrounding areas at your own pace and convenience.
To travel from Sacramento to Sonora without using public transportation, you can simply drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 106 miles, and it typically takes about 2 hours and 6 minutes to drive from Sacramento to Sonora. The cost of this journey by car ranges from $19 to $28, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.
To travel from Sacramento to Sonora without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes and costs between $160 and $210. It is a convenient and hassle-free way to reach Sonora from Sacramento, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenery along the way.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Sonora. There are over 259 hotels available with prices starting as low as $61. Some popular hotel options in the area include The Gold Lodge, Heritage Inn Yosemite/Sonora, and Sonora Inn. Whether you prefer budget-friendly options or more luxurious stays, there are various hotels to suit different budgets and preferences in Sonora.

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