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

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Sacramento by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BOS - SMF
    8h 29m
    $239–907

  2. Fly Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    10h 5m
    $231–548

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago 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 22h
    $494–933

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3d 2h
    $1,086–2,261

  5. Drive 3,004.8 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Sacramentocar car 3,004.8 mi
    47h 51m
    $549–793

  6. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PVD - SMF
    10h 59m
    $232–920

  7. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BOS - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    11h 20m
    $273–986

Boston to Sacramento by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$494Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,640.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Sacramento Bus Station via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 2d 22h.

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