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How to get fromSacramento to Galvestonby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Sacramento to Galveston by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SMF - HOU
    2. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    6h 47m
    $355–1,308

  2. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SFO - IAH
    4. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    10h 50m
    $246–725

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    46h 26m
    $422–632

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    2d
    $655–1,317

  5. Drive 1,938 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Galvestoncar car 1,938 mi
    31h 25m
    $354–511

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SMF - IAH
    2. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    8h 16m
    $251–661

  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane OAK - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    8h 52m
    $386–1,370

  8. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SJC - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    9h 55m
    $379–1,295

  9. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    2d 4h
    $769–1,571

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$273Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,676.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sacramento to Galveston. However, you can take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Phoenix Bus Station, take the bus to Ft Worth Bus Station, walk to Fort Worth, take the bus to Hyatt Regency Houston, walk to Pierce St @ Caroline St, take the line 247 bus to Bay Area Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.

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