There are 6 ways to get from Marina to Sacramento by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Salinas to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
6h 58m$102–173Drive 176 mi
cheapest- Drive from Marina to Sacramentocar 176 mi
3h 7m$32–45Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
7h 7mShuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Marina Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
4h 52m$468–619Train via Oakland (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
7h 5m$107–178Fly from Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MRY - SMF
6h 22m$42–300
Marina to Sacramento by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marina to Sacramento is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Marina to Sacramento is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Marina to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from Del Monte/ Mortimer and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Salinas, San Jose Diridon Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Marina to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Sacramento via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Marina and Sacramento is 208 miles. The road distance is 177 miles.
The best way to get from Marina to Sacramento without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Marina to Sacramento, including transfers.
Marina to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Marina to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Marina to Sacramento is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs $100 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 7m, you could also fly, which costs $40 - $300 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Marina, Monterey County, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Del Monte/ Mortimer to Sacramento Bus Station via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Station, and Oakland in around 7h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–230
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Marina Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–65
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Booking & Getting There
Marina to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Marina to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marina to Sacramento is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Marina to Sacramento.
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