What is the cheapest way to get from California to Lincoln?

The cheapest way to get from California to Lincoln is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 12h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from California to Lincoln?

The fastest way to get from California to Lincoln is to drive which takes 6h 59m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between California and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct bus from California station to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at 3rd St & F St via Sacramento Bus Station, Vernon St & Grant St and Roseville Galleria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between California and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct train from California to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Roseville Amtrak via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.

How far is it from California to Lincoln?

The distance between California and Lincoln is 435 miles. The road distance is 410.5 miles.

How do I travel from California to Lincoln without a car?

The best way to get from California to Lincoln without a car is to bus which takes 12h 45m and costs $65 - $130.

How long does it take to get from California to Lincoln?

It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from California to Lincoln, including transfers.

Where do I catch the California to Lincoln bus from?

California to Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.

Where do I catch the California to Lincoln train from?

California to Lincoln train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from California to Lincoln?

The best way to get from California to Lincoln is to bus which takes 12h 45m and costs $65 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $440 and takes 15h 37m.

Where does the California to Lincoln bus arrive?

California to Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the California to Lincoln train arrive?

California to Lincoln train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from California to Lincoln?

Yes, the driving distance between California to Lincoln is 411 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from California to Lincoln.

Where can I stay near Lincoln?

There are 89+ hotels available in Lincoln.

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There are 3 ways to get from California to Lincoln by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
12h 45m
$65–127
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
15h 37m
$226–435
Drive 408.2 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles to Lincolncar 408.2 mi
6h 59m
$75–108

California to Lincoln by bus

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12h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 432.6 mi
Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between California, USA and Lincoln, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $170–370 and the journey takes 13h 58m.

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