There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento to Carbondale by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SMF - ASE
- Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to 6th St + Colorado Avebus
6h 59m$90–448Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Glenwood Springs Stationtrain California Zephyr
24h 30m$384–771Drive 977.6 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Carbondalecar 977.6 mi
16h 28m$179–258Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SFO - ASE
- Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to 6th St + Colorado Avebus
7h 33m$104–421Fly Sacramento International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SMF - GJT
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
9h 34m$113–526
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Carbondale is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Carbondale is to fly and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $90 - $450.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Carbondale station. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Glenwood Springs Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
The distance between Sacramento and Carbondale is 836 miles. The road distance is 983.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Carbondale without a car is to train which takes 24h 30m and costs $380 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Sacramento to Carbondale, including transfers.
Sacramento to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Carbondale is 1h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 11:48 AM in Sacramento and 12:48 PM in Carbondale.
Sacramento to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Glenwood Springs Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Carbondale is 983 miles. It takes approximately 16h 28m to drive from Sacramento to Carbondale.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Carbondale, CO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Glenwood Springs Station once daily. Tickets cost $330–750 and the journey takes 24h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Glenwood Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from AABC Airport DV to 6th St + Colorado Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from AABC Airport DV to 6th St + Colorado Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Bustang
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