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

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Sacramento is to bus which costs $12 - $25 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Sacramento is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Oakland and Sacramento?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oakland and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and Sacramento?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oakland and arriving at Sacramento. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Oakland to Sacramento?

The distance between Oakland and Sacramento is 81 miles. The road distance is 81.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oakland to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $12 - $25.

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

The bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Sacramento bus from?

Oakland to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Oakland station.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Sacramento train from?

Oakland to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.

Train or bus from Oakland to Sacramento?

The best way to get from Oakland to Sacramento is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $12 - $25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $60 and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Oakland to Sacramento bus arrive?

Oakland to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Oakland to Sacramento train arrive?

Oakland to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from Oakland to Sacramento?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Sacramento is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Oakland to Sacramento.

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

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

Book your Oakland to Sacramento bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Sacramento?

There are 311+ hotels available in Sacramento.

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There are 3 ways to get from Oakland to Sacramento by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
1h 30m
$12–25
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2h 2m
$29–60
Drive 80.7 mi
1. Drive from Oakland to Sacramentocar 80.7 mi
1h 27m
$15–22

Oakland to Sacramento by bus

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Distance: 80.8 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

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

Greyhound-us operates a bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 30m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Sacramento hourly. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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