There are 5 ways to get from Marina to Sacramento by train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Salinas to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
6h 58m$52–123Drive 176 mi
cheapest- Drive from Marina to Sacramentocar 176 mi
3h 7m$33–47Shuttle 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 59m$478–819Train via Oakland (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
7h 5m$52–123Fly from Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MRY - SMF
7h 27m$42–290
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 - $50 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Marina to Sacramento is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $50.
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 $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Marina to Sacramento, including transfers.
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 $50 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $40 - $290 and takes 7h 27m.
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.
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 $50–120 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–220
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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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