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How to get fromGalesburg to Sacramentoby taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MLI - SMF
    7h 42m
    $283–847

  2. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PIA - SMF
    9h 45m
    $179–727

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    45h 45m
    $311–609

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain train California Zephyr
    2d
    $650–1,500

  5. Drive 1,880.4 mi

    1. Drive from Galesburg to Sacramentocar car 1,880.4 mi
    30h 42m
    $344–496

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MDW - SMF
    9h 39m
    $259–969

Galesburg to Sacramento by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration45h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,696.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Galesburg to Sacramento Bus Station via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 45h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $650–1,500 and the journey takes 2d.

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