There are 5 ways to get from Buellton to Sacramento by bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBA - SMF
3h 30m$366–569Drive 342.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buellton to Sacramentocar 342.3 mi
6h 8m$63–91Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
10h 49mBus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
11h 30mBus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
6h 12m$202–447
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buellton to Sacramento is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Buellton to Sacramento is to bus and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $360 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Buellton to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Sacramento via San Jose and Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Buellton and Sacramento is 360 miles. The road distance is 344.3 miles.
The best way to get from Buellton to Sacramento without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Buellton to Sacramento, including transfers.
Buellton to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Buellton to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buellton to Sacramento is 344 miles. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Buellton to Sacramento.
There are 324+ hotels available in Sacramento.
What companies run services between Buellton, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramento via San Jose and Stockton in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $60–65
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $50–60
Bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $85–95
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $80–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Amtrak
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