There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Rosarito by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sacramento International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SMF - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
4h 40m$1,881–5,515Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
15h 13m$1,726–2,672Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
19h 30m$3,479–8,971Drive 858 km
- Drive from Sacramento to Rosaritocar 858 km
8h 59m$1,788–2,582Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
6h 35m$1,752–7,217Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- 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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
7h 10m$1,859–5,819Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
7h 36m$2,149–11,180
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Rosarito is to bus which costs $1700 - $2700 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Rosarito is to fly and tram which takes 4h 40m and costs $1800 - $5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Rosarito. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at San Ysidro Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Rosarito station. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Sacramento and Rosarito is 849 km. The road distance is 858 km.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Sacramento to Rosarito, including transfers.
Sacramento to Rosarito bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Rosarito train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Rosarito is to bus which takes 15h 13m and costs $1700 - $2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3400 - $9000 and takes 19h 30m.
Sacramento to Rosarito bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Rosarito, Mexico?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $1,600–2,600 and the journey takes 14h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sacramento to Rosarito via Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 19h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–7,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- 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
- $230–280
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $230–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Sacramento to Rosarito train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Rosarito is 858 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Sacramento to Rosarito.
There are 541+ hotels available in Rosarito.