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

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There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane SMF - GEG
    3h 50m
    $74–395

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    17h 35m
    $119–222

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    20h 2m
    $260–550

  4. Drive 752.2 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Seattlecar car 752.2 mi
    12h 55m
    $138–199

  5. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SMF - SEA
    4h 2m
    $115–386

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Portland International Airport, line 105 bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SMF - PDX
    2. Take the bus from SW 5th & Morrison to Broadway & 13th Stbus bus
    4h 59m
    $257–808

  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane OAK - PDX
    7h 4m
    $258–570

Sacramento to Washington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration20h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–220 and the journey takes 17h 25m.

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