What is the cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Sacramento?

The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Sacramento is to bus and fly and BART and train which costs $170 - $650 and takes 10h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Sacramento?

The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Sacramento is to bus and fly which takes 7h 27m and costs $230 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Ann Arbor and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor station to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

Is there a direct train between Ann Arbor and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct train from Ann Arbor station to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Sacramento via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

How far is it from Ann Arbor to Sacramento?

The distance between Ann Arbor and Sacramento is 2057 miles. The road distance is 2277.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ann Arbor to Sacramento without a car?

The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $420 - $800.

How long does it take to get from Ann Arbor to Sacramento?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Ann Arbor to Sacramento, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ann Arbor to Sacramento bus from?

Ann Arbor to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.

Where do I catch the Ann Arbor to Sacramento train from?

Ann Arbor to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Ann Arbor to Sacramento?

The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Sacramento is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $420 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 8h.

Where does the Ann Arbor to Sacramento bus arrive?

Ann Arbor to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

What is the time difference between Ann Arbor and Sacramento?

Sacramento is 3h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 8:55 AM in Ann Arbor and 5:55 AM in Sacramento.

Where does the Ann Arbor to Sacramento train arrive?

Ann Arbor to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Ann Arbor to Sacramento?

Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Sacramento is 2277 miles. It takes approximately 35h 3m to drive from Ann Arbor to Sacramento.

How do I get a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Sacramento?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Sacramento?

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Where can I stay near Sacramento?

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There are 6 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Sacramento by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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Bus, fly to Sacramento International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DTW - SMF
7h 27m
$239–969
Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DTW - SFO
3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
4. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
10h 18m
$174–636
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2d 4h
$426–793
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
2d 8h
$829–1,759
Drive 2,264 mi
1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Sacramentocar 2,264 mi
35h 3m
$414–597
Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DTW - OAK
3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
11h 45m
$269–1,033

Ann Arbor to Sacramento by bus and foot

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2d 4hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,045.5 mi
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Sacramento Bus Station via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Sacramento via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 8h.

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