There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento to Nipomo by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sacramento to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus 9S
- Take the bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Streetbus 10S
11h 13m$76–178Drive 303.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento to Nipomocar 303.8 mi
5h 29m$56–81Train, bus via Oakland
- Take the train from Sacramento to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispobus
- Take the bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Streetbus 10S
11h 32m$79–139Fly Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SMF - SBA
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
6h 55m$231–496Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Streetbus
7h 49m$194–446
Sacramento to Nipomo by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Nipomo is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Nipomo is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Sacramento and Nipomo is 357 miles. The road distance is 305.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Nipomo without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 13m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Sacramento to Nipomo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Nipomo is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Sacramento to Nipomo.
There are 147+ hotels available in Nipomo.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Nipomo, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sacramento to Nipomo. However, you can take the train to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, walk to North County Transit Center, take the bus to Government Center, then take the bus to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sacramento to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Street via Emeryville, Emeryville, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 11h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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