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How to get fromSacramento to Placentiaby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Sacramento to Placentia by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SMF - SNA
    4h 37m
    $504–755

  2. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 30 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SMF - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Gridley-187Th to Orangethorpe-Communitybus bus
    5h 39m
    $52–309

  3. 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
    12h 5m
    $73–108

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 47m
    $317–488

  5. Drive  412.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Placentiacar car 412.9 mi
    6h 49m
    $69–99

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport, line 286 bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SMF - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Brea Mallbus bus
    5h 13m
    $165–451

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 1m
    $142–397

  8. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    6h 37m
    $266–835

  9. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 36m
    $71–364

  10. Fly Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SMF - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 34m
    $209–368

  11. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 11m
    $84–123

Sacramento to Placentia by bus and train (Flixbus)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 432.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Placentia, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chapman-Bradford via Bakersfield, Los Angeles Union Station, L.A. Union Station, Fullerton, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 in around 12h 5m.

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