What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia to Sacramento?

The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Sacramento is to bus and fly which costs $260 - $900 and takes 11h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia to Sacramento?

The fastest way to get from Columbia to Sacramento is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $480 - $2,000.

Is there a direct bus between Columbia and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from Sumter Laurel South and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Columbia, SC, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.

Is there a direct train between Columbia and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct train from Columbia station to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Columbia Station and arriving at Sacramento via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.

How far is it from Columbia to Sacramento?

The distance between Columbia and Sacramento is 2291 miles. The road distance is 2681.6 miles.

How do I travel from Columbia to Sacramento without a car?

The best way to get from Columbia to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $450 - $900.

How long does it take to get from Columbia to Sacramento?

It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Columbia to Sacramento, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbia to Sacramento bus from?

Columbia to Sacramento bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Columbia, SC station.

Where do I catch the Columbia to Sacramento train from?

Columbia to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbia Station.

Train, bus or fly from Columbia to Sacramento?

The best way to get from Columbia to Sacramento is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $480 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $900 and takes 2 days 20h, you could also train, which costs $1,100 - $2,500 and takes 3 days 9h.

Where does the Columbia to Sacramento bus arrive?

Columbia to Sacramento bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Camden station.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Sacramento?

Sacramento is 3h behind Columbia. It is currently 9:54 PM in Columbia and 6:54 PM in Sacramento.

Where does the Columbia to Sacramento train arrive?

Columbia to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Columbia to Sacramento?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Sacramento is 2682 miles. It takes approximately 42h 28m to drive from Columbia to Sacramento.

How do I get a train ticket from Columbia to Sacramento?

Book your Columbia to Sacramento train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sacramento?

There are 297+ hotels available in Sacramento.

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

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Fly Columbia to Sacramento International Airport
best
1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane CAE - SMF
9h 7m
$484–1,906
Bus to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, fly to Sacramento International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Augustabus
2. Fly from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane AGS - SMF
11h 44m
$264–890
Bus
1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus
2. Take the bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2d 20h
$454–896
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
3d 9h
$1,160–2,441
Drive 2,666 mi
1. Drive from Columbia to Sacramentocar 2,666 mi
42h 28m
$487–703
Fly Columbia to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CAE - SFO
2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
12h 16m
$348–1,272

Columbia to Sacramento by train (Amtrak)

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3d 9hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,278 mi
Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Columbia (CAE) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sumter Laurel South to Sacramento Bus Station via Broad Marley North, Columbia, SC, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 20h.

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