There are 3 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordova by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor
5h 6m$47–98Drive 119.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordovacar 119.6 mi
2h 20m$22–32Caltrain, fly, tram
- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Mather Field/Mills Stationtram
4h 18m$470–776
Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordova by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordova is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordova is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordova station. However, there are services departing from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Mather Field/Mills Station via Santa Clara Amtrak and Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Sunnyvale and Rancho Cordova is 150 miles. The road distance is 120.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordova without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordova, including transfers.
Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordova train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Clara Amtrak station.
Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordova train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordova is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Sunnyvale to Rancho Cordova.
There are 388+ hotels available in Rancho Cordova.
What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Rancho Cordova, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Mather Field/Mills Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
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