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

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Sacramento is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Sacramento is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $500 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Irvine and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Culver-San Leandro and arriving at 8Th St & I St via 1St-Centennial, Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket, Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr and Stockton Blvd & 65Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Irvine and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Sacramento via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.

How far is it from Irvine to Sacramento?

The distance between Irvine and Sacramento is 418 miles. The road distance is 428.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Irvine to Sacramento without a car is to bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr which takes 12h 12m and costs $95 - $130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Irvine to Sacramento, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Sacramento bus from?

Irvine to Sacramento bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket station.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Sacramento train from?

Irvine to Sacramento train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.

Train, bus or fly from Irvine to Sacramento?

The best way to get from Irvine to Sacramento is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $500 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr, which costs $95 - $130 and takes 12h 12m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $490 and takes 16h 2m.

Where does the Irvine to Sacramento bus arrive?

Irvine to Sacramento bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr station.

Where does the Irvine to Sacramento train arrive?

Irvine to Sacramento train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Irvine to Sacramento?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Sacramento is 429 miles. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Irvine to Sacramento.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Irvine to Sacramento?

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Where can I stay near Sacramento?

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Sacramento by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SNA - SMF
2h 2m
$514–802
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
12h 49m
$77–122
Bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr
1. Take the bus from Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Drbus Westminster
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus Bakersfield
12h 12m
$97–127
Train
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
16h 2m
$309–482
Drive 426.4 mi
1. Drive from Irvine to Sacramentocar 426.4 mi
7h 2m
$78–113

Irvine to Sacramento by bus

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Distance: 415.2 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

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

Southwest Airlines flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Culver-San Leandro to 8Th St & I St via 1St-Centennial, Bolsa-Magnolia, Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket, Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr, Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, and Stockton Blvd & 65Th St in around 12h 12m.

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