What is the cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Richmond?

The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Richmond is to bus which costs $11 - $18 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sacramento to Richmond?

The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Richmond is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Sacramento and Richmond?

No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at El Cerrito del Norte Station via Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Sacramento and Richmond?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sacramento and arriving at Richmond. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Sacramento to Richmond?

The distance between Sacramento and Richmond is 77 miles. The road distance is 71.3 miles.

How do I travel from Sacramento to Richmond without a car?

The best way to get from Sacramento to Richmond without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $23 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Sacramento to Richmond?

The train from Sacramento to Richmond takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Sacramento to Richmond bus from?

Sacramento to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Sacramento to Richmond train from?

Sacramento to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.

Train or bus from Sacramento to Richmond?

The best way to get from Sacramento to Richmond is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $23 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $18 and takes 2h 41m.

Where does the Sacramento to Richmond bus arrive?

Sacramento to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Suisun City Bus Stop station.

Where does the Sacramento to Richmond train arrive?

Sacramento to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.

Can I drive from Sacramento to Richmond?

Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Richmond is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Sacramento to Richmond.

How do I get a train ticket from Sacramento to Richmond?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Sacramento to Richmond?

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Where can I stay near Richmond?

There are 638+ hotels available in Richmond.

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There are 4 ways to get from Sacramento to Richmond by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or subway

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
1h 26m
$23–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station to El Cerrito del Norte Stationbus 90 / ...
2h 41m
$12–17
Drive 70.9 mi
1. Drive from Sacramento to Richmondcar 70.9 mi
1h 15m
$13–19
Fly, BART
1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
3h 23m
$444–769

Sacramento to Richmond by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 76.9 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Richmond hourly. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to El Cerrito del Norte Station via Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station in around 2h 41m.

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