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How to get fromSacramento to Pacific Groveby train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Sacramento to Pacific Grove by train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    5h 48m
    $111–187
  2. Drive  187 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sacramento to Pacific Grovecar car 187 mi
    3h 18m
    $35–50
  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SMF - MRY
    7h 25m
    $37–239

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Pacific Grove, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 5h 18m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 2 hours.

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