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How to get fromPittsburgh to Sacramentoby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Sacramento by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PIT - SMF
    9h 14m
    $241–925

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis 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 8h
    $407–799

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train California Zephyr
    2d 13h
    $907–1,915

  4. Drive 2,484.7 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Sacramentocar car 2,484.7 mi
    38h 39m
    $454–655

  5. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PIT - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    11h 12m
    $549–881

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PIT - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    12h 27m
    $273–992

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PIT - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    13h 36m
    $272–969

Pittsburgh to Sacramento by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$407Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,220.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Sacramento Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 2d 8h.

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