There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento to Gerlach by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Doyle Payless Gas Stationbus
- Drive from Doyle Payless Gas Station to Gerlachcar
7h 9m$50–85Drive 237.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento to Gerlachcar 237.5 mi
4h 7m$44–63Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Doyle Payless Gas Stationbus
- Drive from Doyle Payless Gas Station to Gerlachcar
9h 53m$78–147Bus, Burner Express Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Margaritaville to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus
14h 31mTrain, Burner Express Bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus San Francisco to Black Rock City
15h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Gerlach is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Gerlach is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento to Gerlach. However, there are services departing from Sacramento - Amtrak and arriving at Black Rock City via Margaritaville and Reno Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
The distance between Sacramento and Gerlach is 294 miles. The road distance is 238.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Gerlach without a car is to bus and Burner Express Bus which takes 14h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Sacramento to Gerlach, including transfers.
Sacramento to Gerlach bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Sacramento - Amtrak station.
Sacramento to Gerlach bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Stateline Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Gerlach is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Sacramento to Gerlach.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Gerlach, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Gerlach via Stateline Transit Center, Margaritaville, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Reno Airport, and Black Rock City in around 14h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Doyle Payless Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Doyle Payless Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Sage Stage
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Margaritaville to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
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