There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to La Junta by plane, car, bus, train, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Sacramento International Airport to Pueblo Memorial Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)plane SMF - PUB
- Drive from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to La Juntacar
7h 28m$108–460Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lamarbus
- Drive from Lamar to La Juntacar
31h 2m$330–476Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to La Junta Stationtrain
35h 9m$478–978Drive 1,224 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to La Juntacar 1,224 mi
21h 44m$224–323Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport, train
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane OAK - ABQ
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to La Junta Stationtrain
14h 56m$363–1,046Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to La Junta Stationtrain Southwest Chief
39h 57m$580–1,210
Sacramento to La Junta by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to La Junta is to fly and drive which costs $100 - $460 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to La Junta is to fly and drive which takes 7h 28m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to La Junta station. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at La Junta Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 57m.
The distance between Sacramento and La Junta is 1004 miles. The road distance is 1231.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to La Junta without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 9m and costs $470 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Sacramento to La Junta, including transfers.
Sacramento to La Junta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
La Junta is 1h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 6:19 AM in Sacramento and 7:19 AM in La Junta.
Sacramento to La Junta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to La Junta is 1231 miles. It takes approximately 21h 44m to drive from Sacramento to La Junta.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and La Junta, CO, USA?
You can take a train from Sacramento to La Junta Station via Los Angeles in around 39h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Burbank, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Boise, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to La Junta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to La Junta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to La Junta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Lamar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $220–320
Bus from Denver Union Station to Lamar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–110
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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