There are 4 ways to get from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
3h 15m$40–90Drive 116.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramentocar 116.2 mi
2h 6m$22–31Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 55m$44–61Caltrain, fly
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
3h 35m$448–774
San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Sacramento via Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Jose and arriving at Sacramento. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and Sacramento is 134 miles. The road distance is 116.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $40 - $90.
The train from San Jose to Sacramento takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.
San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Sacramento every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose to Sacramento via Stockton in around 4h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.
San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Sacramento.
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