There are 4 ways to get from San Martin 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 / ...
4h 51m$47–98Drive 139.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Martin to Sacramentocar 139.2 mi
2h 28m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Monterey & San Martin to San Jose Diridonbus 68
- Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
7h 23m$44–69Caltrain, fly
- Take the train from San Martin Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- 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
4h 27m$454–783
San Martin to Sacramento by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Martin to Sacramento is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from San Martin to Sacramento is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from San Martin to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Monterey & San Martin and arriving at Sacramento via San Jose and Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from San Martin to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from San Martin Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Sacramento via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between San Martin and Sacramento is 158 miles. The road distance is 140 miles.
The best way to get from San Martin to Sacramento without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from San Martin to Sacramento, including transfers.
San Martin to Sacramento bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Monterey & San Martin station.
San Martin to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Martin to Sacramento is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between San Martin, 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 Monterey & San Martin to Sacramento via San Jose Diridon, San Jose, and Stockton in around 7h 23m.
- 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 Martin Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
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
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Monterey & San Martin to San Jose Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
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
- $16–24
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
San Martin to Sacramento bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at San Jose Diridon station.
San Martin to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Martin to Sacramento is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from San Martin to Sacramento.
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