There are 3 ways to get from Sacramento to Santa Clara–Great America Station by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Great America Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
2h 46m$35–85Drive 112.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento to Santa Clara–Great America Stationcar 112.2 mi
2h 2m$21–30Fly, Caltrain, tram
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the tram from Mountain View Station to Lick Mill Stationtram
3h 58m$449–775
Sacramento to Santa Clara–Great America Station by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Santa Clara–Great America Station is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Santa Clara–Great America Station is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $20 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sacramento and arriving at Santa Clara Great America Amtrak. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Sacramento and Santa Clara–Great America Station is 128 miles. The road distance is 112.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Santa Clara–Great America Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $35 - $85.
The train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Great America Amtrak takes 2h 46m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Sacramento to Santa Clara–Great America Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Sacramento to Santa Clara–Great America Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Clara Great America Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Santa Clara–Great America Station is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Sacramento to Santa Clara–Great America Station.
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What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Santa Clara–Great America Station, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Great America Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Great America Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Tram from Mountain View Station to Lick Mill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
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