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

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

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  1. Fly to Tri-State Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane plane SMF - HTS
    13h 13m
    $215–832

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    $361–758

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2d 15h
    $856–1,817

  4. Drive 2,409.6 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Ashlandcar car 2,409.6 mi
    37h 44m
    $440–636

  5. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane SMF - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ashlandcar car
    10h 6m
    $364–1,438

  6. Fly to Yeager Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane SMF - CRW
    2. Take the train from Charleston Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 37m
    $246–965

  7. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SMF - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 25m
    $254–1,083

Sacramento to Ashland by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$361Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,114.5 mi
  • Duration: 13h 13m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Ashland, KY, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tri-State Airport (HTS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Ashland Bus Station via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Columbus in around 2d 7h.

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