There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Pfeiffer Beach by train, car, bus, plane, taxi, subway, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
- Drive from Salinas to Pfeiffer Beachcar
6h 32m$118–181Drive 218.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento to Pfeiffer Beachcar 218.6 mi
4h 2m$40–58Bus, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
- Drive from Salinas to Pfeiffer Beachcar
7h 19mFly Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SMF - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Pfeiffer Beachtaxi
5h 11m$147–403Train, taxi
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Pfeiffer Beachtaxi
7h 30m$211–301Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi
- 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 Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SFO - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Pfeiffer Beachtaxi
5h 32m$495–771Fly Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Pfeiffer Beachtaxi
6h 24m$567–803
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Pfeiffer Beach is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Pfeiffer Beach is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Sacramento and Pfeiffer Beach is 249 miles. The road distance is 219.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Pfeiffer Beach without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 30m and costs $210 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Sacramento to Pfeiffer Beach, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Pfeiffer Beach is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Sacramento to Pfeiffer Beach.
There are 11+ hotels available in Pfeiffer Beach.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Pfeiffer Beach, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sacramento to Pfeiffer Beach. However, you can take the train to Salinas then drive to Pfeiffer Beach. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento to Pfeiffer Beach via Stockton, San Jose, and Salinas in around 7h 19m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–210
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–140
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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