There are 3 ways to get from Sacramento to Alamo by bus, subway, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART
best- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the subway from West Oakland to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
2h 55m$18–32Drive 74.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento to Alamocar 74.9 mi
1h 19m$14–20Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
3h 4m$30–61
Sacramento to Alamo by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Alamo is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Alamo is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Alamo. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Walnut Creek via Richmond and MacArthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Sacramento and Alamo is 103 miles. The road distance is 75.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Alamo without a car is to bus and BART which takes 2h 55m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Sacramento to Alamo, including transfers.
Sacramento to Alamo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Sacramento to Alamo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Alamo is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Sacramento to Alamo.
There are 325+ hotels available in Alamo.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Alamo, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Richmond hourly. Tickets cost $24–55 and the journey takes 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from West Oakland to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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