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

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There are 9 ways to get from Fullerton to Sacramento by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LAX - SMF
    4h 27m
    $137–387

  2. Bus via Greenfield (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfieldbus bus FlixBus 2007
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2007
    11h 32m
    $69–110

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 34m
    $314–491

  4. Drive  408.5 mi

    1. Drive from Fullerton to Sacramentocar car 408.5 mi
    6h 45m
    $70–101

  5. Line 30 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Orangethorpe-Woods to Gridley-187Thbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LGB - SMF
    5h 5m
    $82–480

  6. Line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SNA - SMF
    5h 32m
    $506–808

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUR - SMF
    5h 6m
    $186–674

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ONT - SMF
    5h 53m
    $198–662

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    11h 37m
    $70–126

Fullerton to Sacramento by train and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Fullerton to Sacramento Bus Station via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Bakersfield in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $300–470 and the journey takes 13h 58m.

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