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How to get fromNew York (State) to Sacramentoby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from New York (State) to Sacramento by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUF - SMF
    8h 34m
    $294–1,232

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane EWR - SMF
    8h 38m
    $225–635

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station 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
    2d 18h
    $484–922

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3d
    $1,063–2,253

  5. Drive 2,813.2 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Sacramentocar car 2,813.2 mi
    44h 12m
    $514–742

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane JFK - SMF
    8h 18m
    $234–866

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    11h 11m
    $269–518

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    11h 35m
    $230–897

New York (State) to Sacramento by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$484Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,257.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hudson St/Barrow St to Sacramento Bus Station via 8 Av/W 31 St, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 2d 18h.

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