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How to get fromSacramento to Kearneyby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, subway, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento to Kearney by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane SMF - EAR
    5h 57m
    $127–488

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kearneybus bus
    31h 40m
    $236–383

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Holdregetrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the taxi from Holdrege to Kearneytaxi taxi
    37h
    $497–1,018

  4. Drive  1,397.8 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Kearneycar car 1,397.8 mi
    20h 58m
    $256–369

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Kearney Municipal Airport

    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 Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane SFO - EAR
    10h 17m
    $147–495

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

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane SJC - EAR
    9h 20m
    $167–562

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane SMF - LBF
    2. Take the bus from North Platte to Kearneybus bus
    8h 33m
    $157–427

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Denvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Lexington, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lexington to Kearneybus bus
    39h 19m
    $432–860

Sacramento to Kearney by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,222.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Kearney via Sparks Transit Center and Denver Union Station in around 31h 40m.

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