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

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There are 6 ways to get from Burbank to Sacramento by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUR - SMF
    1h 57m
    $177–651

  2. Bus via Greenfield (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus FlixBus 2007
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2007
    10h 59m
    $61–94

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810
    9h 58m
    $62–112

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 45m
    $294–467

  5. Drive  374.3 mi

    1. Drive from Burbank to Sacramentocar car 374.3 mi
    6h 6m
    $69–99

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LAX - SMF
    4h 10m
    $136–376

Burbank to Sacramento by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 370.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles to Sacramento Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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