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How to get fromPacific Grove to Sacramentoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pacific Grove to Sacramento by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MRY - SMF
    3h 38m
    $58–308

  2. Drive  186.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pacific Grove to Sacramentocar car 186.5 mi
    3h 20m
    $34–50

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    6h 14m
    $168–249

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    8h 25m

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Pacific Grove to Sacramento.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 163.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Pacific Grove, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pacific Grove to Sacramento via Salinas and Oakland in around 6h 14m.

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