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How to get fromSacramento to Channel Islands Beachby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Sacramento to Channel Islands Beach by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnardtrain train
    5h 4m
    $211–706

  2. Drive  379.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sacramento to Channel Islands Beachcar car 379.7 mi
    7h 1m
    $70–101

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Oxnardbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 51m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oxnardtrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 41m
    $299–453

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    4h 52m
    $222–473

  6. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SMF - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus bus
    4h 9m
    $312–608

  7. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SMF - LGB
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train
    8h 1m
    $108–349

  8. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SMF - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train
    8h 24m
    $237–867

  9. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SMF - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oxnardtrain train
    9h 8m
    $366–927

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Channel Islands Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Channel Islands Beach via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, and Oxnard in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Oxnard once daily. Tickets cost $260–420 and the journey takes 12h 32m.

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