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How to get fromSacramento Valley Station to Santa Fe Depotby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento Valley Station to Santa Fe Depot by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SMF - SAN
    3h 26m
    $94–278

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    14h 50m
    $80–160

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    18h 15m
    $214–448

  4. Drive 503.5 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento Valley Station to Santa Fe Depotcar car 503.5 mi
    8h 22m
    $92–133

  5. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    5h 14m
    $109–330

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    5h 49m
    $98–301

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    6h 13m
    $116–594

  8. Bus via Greenfield (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus bus
    15h 25m
    $83–138

Sacramento Valley Station to Santa Fe Depot by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Sacramento Valley Station, CA, USA and Santa Fe Depot, San Diego County, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 14h 15m.

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