What is the cheapest way to get from El Cerrito to Sacramento?

The cheapest way to get from El Cerrito to Sacramento is to bus which costs $11 - $18 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Cerrito to Sacramento?

The fastest way to get from El Cerrito to Sacramento is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between El Cerrito and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct bus from El Cerrito station to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from El Cerrito del Norte Station and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Suisun City Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between El Cerrito and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct train from El Cerrito to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from El Cerrito Del Norte and arriving at Sacramento via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from El Cerrito to Sacramento?

The distance between El Cerrito and Sacramento is 80 miles. The road distance is 72.2 miles.

How do I travel from El Cerrito to Sacramento without a car?

The best way to get from El Cerrito to Sacramento without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $25 - $55.

How long does it take to get from El Cerrito to Sacramento?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from El Cerrito to Sacramento, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Cerrito to Sacramento bus from?

El Cerrito to Sacramento bus services, operated by Sol Trans, depart from El Cerrito del Norte Station.

Where do I catch the El Cerrito to Sacramento train from?

El Cerrito to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.

Train or bus from El Cerrito to Sacramento?

The best way to get from El Cerrito to Sacramento is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $25 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $18 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the El Cerrito to Sacramento bus arrive?

El Cerrito to Sacramento bus services, operated by Sol Trans, arrive at Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station.

Where does the El Cerrito to Sacramento train arrive?

El Cerrito to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from El Cerrito to Sacramento?

Yes, the driving distance between El Cerrito to Sacramento is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from El Cerrito to Sacramento.

Where can I stay near Sacramento?

There are 290+ hotels available in Sacramento.

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There are 3 ways to get from El Cerrito to Sacramento by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2h 31m
$25–53
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Stationbus 90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
2h 55m
$11–18
Drive 71.8 mi
1. Drive from El Cerrito to Sacramentocar 71.8 mi
1h 17m
$14–19

El Cerrito to Sacramento by subway and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 79.2 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between El Cerrito, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Richmond to Sacramento hourly. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Sacramento Bus Station via Suisun City Bus Stop in around 2h 55m.

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