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Provo, UT, USA to Sacramento, CA, USA from $30: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Provo, United States of America
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Sacramento, United States of America

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

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$30 by trainBest price
869 kmDistance
4h 48m Fastest

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Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
$71-394
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Amtrak
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Average Duration
17h  47m
Estimated price
$30-240
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Distance: 869 km
Duration: 4h 48m

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Average Duration
7h  51m
Estimated price
$60-447
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BART
Train
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$87-215
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  27m
Estimated price
$120-710
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Traveling From Provo to Sacramento

Embark on a journey from Provo's serene mountain landscapes to Sacramento's vibrant urban atmosphere, experiencing a rich tapestry of nature and culture along the way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sacramento

Sacramento boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Midtown
• Trendy shops and cafes abound.
• Vibrant nightlife with various bars.
Old Sacramento
• Historic Gold Rush-era architecture.
• Home to museums and waterfront activities.
Natomas
• Spacious parks and outdoor recreation.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.

Best Times To Visit Sacramento's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Sacramento by choosing the right times to explore its attractions.

California State Capitol Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and guided tours.
Sacramento Zoo
Early mornings or weekdays offer a calmer environment to enjoy the animals.
Old Sacramento Waterfront
Late afternoon is ideal for fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.

Sacramento Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sacramento boasts a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it generally pleasant year-round. Ideal visiting times are spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable, allowing you to fully enjoy the city's outdoor attractions without the extremes of summer heat.

Dining Recommendation in Sacramento

Try the famous farm-to-fork dining experience at The Grange Restaurant & Bar, where seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients shine in each dish. This culinary adventure contrasts with Provo's offerings, introducing you to bold flavors and diverse menu options that celebrate California's agricultural bounty in a vibrant and lively atmosphere.

Provo - Sacramento operators

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

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

Train from Provo Amtrak to Sacramento

Average Duration
17h 47m
Estimated price
$30-240

Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$2400-3000

Train from Richmond to Sacramento

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$303-39485
Website
rideuta.com

Train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$3947-3948
Plane Show flights
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sacramento (SMF)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$713-714
Website
delta.com

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sacramento (SMF)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$60-3941

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Oakland (OAK)

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$3942-3943
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sacramento (SMF)

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
$3944-3945
Subway
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$301-302

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

Traveling between Provo and Sacramento 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 spanning 695 miles from Provo to Sacramento. Enjoy approximately 10 hours and 27 minutes of driving through diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💸 Prices for this journey by car typically range from $120 to $190, offering flexibility for different budgets. Plan your stops strategically to experience local cuisine, attractions, and rest areas during this cross-state adventure.
Average price
$120 - $190
🌄 Sit back, relax, and enjoy the 17-hour train ride through picturesque landscapes as you make your way to Sacramento. The train services operated by Amtrak provide a comfortable and stress-free travel experience. 🎫 Ticket prices for the Provo to Sacramento train range from $30 to $240, offering flexibility for travelers with different budgets. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to unwind, this train trip promises a memorable experience.
Departure Point
Provo Amtrak station
Arrival Point
Sacramento station
🛫 Flying from Provo to Sacramento is convenient with the quickest direct flight option taking only 1 hour and 40 minutes from Salt Lake City Airport.
Departure Point
Salt Lake City Airport
Arrival Point
Sacramento Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Provo and Sacramento is 540 miles, or 695 miles by road. If you choose to travel by train, it will take approximately 17 hours and 47 minutes to reach Sacramento from Provo. Another option is to take a train to Salt Lake City and then fly to Sacramento, which can take around 4 hours and 48 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 10 hours and 27 minutes to travel from Sacramento to Provo by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Provo to Sacramento is by train, which takes 17 hours and 47 minutes and costs between $30 and $240. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a combination of train and flight, which takes 4 hours and 48 minutes and costs between $55 and $330. Both options offer different trade-offs between cost and time, allowing travelers to choose based on their specific preferences and constraints.
The prices for a train journey between Provo and Sacramento range from $30 to $240. These prices typically depend on factors such as the type of ticket purchased and the time of year of travel. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your trip.
To get from Provo to Sacramento without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 695 miles, and the drive takes around 10 hours and 27 minutes. The cost of the trip by car can range from $120 to $190, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Provo to Sacramento without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 17 hours and 47 minutes and the fare ranges from $30 to $240. You can enjoy comfortable seating, onboard amenities, and scenic views during the journey. There are no direct flights or bus routes available between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Provo and Sacramento. Amtrak operates a daily train service that departs from Provo Amtrak station and arrives at Sacramento station. The journey takes approximately 17 hours and 47 minutes. This provides a convenient and direct option for travelers looking to commute between the two cities via train.
The flight between Provo and Sacramento typically takes 1 hour and 40 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient option for travel between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, but on average, a one-way ticket can range from $100 to $300.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Sacramento. With over 255 hotels available, travelers can choose from a variety of options. Prices start at $57 per night, making it accessible for different budgets. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly options, there is something for every traveler's preference near Sacramento.

Trips to Sacramento