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How to get fromSacramento to Los Angeles Union Stationby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Sacramento to Los Angeles Union Station by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    3h 33m
    $129–306

  2. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SMF - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    5h 10m
    $38–199

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    7h 35m
    $55–120

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 28m
    $170–370

  5. Drive 384.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Los Angeles Union Stationcar car 384.4 mi
    6h 19m
    $71–102

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    4h 7m
    $178–663

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SMF - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    5h 26m
    $202–767

  8. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    6h 2m
    $218–725

  9. Bus via Greenfield (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfieldbus bus FlixBus 2007
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2007
    9h 50m
    $64–106

Sacramento to Los Angeles Union Station by bus

Calendar57Weekly Buses
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 398.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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