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How to get fromAthens to Sacramentoby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Sacramento by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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  1. Bus, fly to Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ATL - SMF
    8h 16m
    $275–1,010

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    $406–790

  3. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    2d 21h
    $931–1,960

  4. Drive 2,521.8 mi

    1. Drive from Athens to Sacramentocar car 2,521.8 mi
    40h 19m
    $461–665

  5. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ATL - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    11h 35m
    $319–527

  6. Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ATL - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    12h 20m
    $286–799

  7. Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ATL - OAK
    3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    13h 5m
    $295–1,024

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    2d 22h
    $871–1,830

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Hotel Indigo to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    2d 23h
    $907–1,870

Athens to Sacramento by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,176.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 2d 9h.

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