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How to get fromSacramento to Guadalajaraby plane, bus, car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Sacramento to Guadalajara by plane, bus, car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane SMF - GDL
    6h 56m
    $3,368–15,185

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Guadalajarabus bus
    2d
    $1,830–4,210

  3. Bus via Sacramento

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Zapopanbus bus Sacramento
    44h 19m
    $4,537–6,561

  4. Drive 3,023 km

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Guadalajaracar car 3,023 km
    33h 23m
    $5,829–8,419

  5. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane OAK - GDL
    8h 57m
    $3,386–8,239

  6. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane SJC - GDL
    9h 50m
    $5,098–12,645

  7. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    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 Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane SFO - GDL
    9h 40m
    $7,265–28,253

  8. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno State Universitybus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane FAT - GDL
    9h 43m
    $3,328–16,305

  9. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane RNO - GDL
    9h 48m
    $2,202–8,360

  10. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guadalajarabus bus
    2d 7h
    $3,865–5,383

Sacramento to Guadalajara by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$1,830Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,705.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Guadalajara, Mexico?

Volaris, Aeroméxico, and four other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Sacramento to Zapopan 3 times a week. Tickets cost $4,100–6,000 and the journey takes 43h 40m.

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