There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento to Orinda by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
1h 57m$18–27Drive 77.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento to Orindacar 77.9 mi
1h 23m$14–20Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
2h 6m$47–72Fly, BART
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Orindasubway
3h 15m$424–568Train, line 16 bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the bus from Martinez Amtrak to Concord BARTbus 16 / ...
2h 31m$37–57
Sacramento to Orinda by bus and subway (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Orinda is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Orinda is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Orinda. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Oakland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Orinda. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Orinda via Richmond and MacArthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Sacramento and Orinda is 91 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Orinda without a car is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs $18 - $28.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Sacramento to Orinda, including transfers.
Sacramento to Orinda bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Orinda train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Orinda is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs $18 - $28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Orinda, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Richmond hourly. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 1h 26m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Orinda
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 925-676-7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- countyconnection.com
Bus from Martinez Amtrak to Concord BART
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- countyconnection.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sacramento to Orinda bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Sacramento to Orinda train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Orinda is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Sacramento to Orinda.
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