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How to get fromSacramento to Sylmarby plane, train, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Sacramento to Sylmar by plane, train, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain train
    4h 28m
    $179–664

  2. Drive 362.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sacramento to Sylmarcar car 362.6 mi
    5h 56m
    $67–96

  3. Bus via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Pacoima - San Fernandobus bus Lxit 3301
    9h 36m
    $103–156

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Van Nuystrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 35m
    $175–351

  5. 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 L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain train
    5h 10m
    $136–286

  6. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    6h 23m
    $340–726

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SMF - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    6h 47m
    $70–349

  8. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SMF - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    7h 3m
    $203–770

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Glendale Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    10h 45m
    $73–133

Sacramento to Sylmar by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Sacramento to Sylmar Station via Stockton, Stockton, Pacoima - San Fernando, and Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Van Nuys once daily. Tickets cost $170–350 and the journey takes 13h 48m.

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