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How to get fromSacramento to Albanyby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento to Albany by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Portland International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SMF - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Albany Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 19m
    $280–861

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Corvallisbus bus Greyhound US0500
    13h 30m
    $77–148

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Albany Amtrak Stationtrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 31m
    $170–370

  4. Drive 514.3 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Albanycar car 514.3 mi
    8h 44m
    $94–136

  5. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SMF - EUG
    2. Take the train from Eugene to Albany Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 40m
    $166–359

  6. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane OAK - PDX
    3. Take the train from Portland to Albany Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 24m
    $280–623

  7. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport

    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 Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SFO - EUG
    4. Take the train from Eugene to Albany Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 28m
    $201–453

  8. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SJC - EUG
    3. Take the train from Eugene to Albany Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 58m
    $104–395

Sacramento to Albany by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 581.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Albany, OR, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Corvallis twice daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 12h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Albany Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–370 and the journey takes 13h 31m.

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