There are 9 ways to get from Sylmar to Sacramento by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BUR - SMF
3h 49m$180–665Bus via Modesto
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Modestobus Nogales
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
8h 42m$50–81Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
15h 4m$142–322Drive 362.4 mi
- Drive from Sylmar to Sacramentocar 362.4 mi
5h 56m$67–96Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
4h 22m$136–367Tram to Long Beach Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Stationtram
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LGB - SMF
5h 52m$95–520Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ONT - SMF
6h 26m$174–770Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
6h 42m$215–774Bus
- Take the bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Stocktonbus 1
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 39m$67–99
Sylmar to Sacramento by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylmar to Sacramento is to bus via Modesto which costs $45 - $85 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sylmar to Sacramento is to train and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $180 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylmar station to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from Sylmar Station and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Los Angeles - Pacoima, McHenry Ave & Fairmont Ave and Modesto Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Sylmar to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at Sacramento via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Sylmar and Sacramento is 388 miles. The road distance is 364.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Sacramento without a car is to bus via Modesto which takes 8h 42m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Sylmar to Sacramento, including transfers.
Sylmar to Sacramento bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Los Angeles - Pacoima station.
Sylmar to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Sacramento is to bus via Modesto which takes 8h 42m and costs $45 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 15h 4m.
What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sylmar Station to Sacramento Bus Station via Los Angeles - Pacoima, Modesto, McHenry Ave & Fairmont Ave, Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, and Modesto Bus Stop in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $140–320 and the journey takes 13h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $60–90
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More Questions & Answers
Sylmar to Sacramento bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Modesto station.
Sylmar to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylmar to Sacramento is 365 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Sylmar to Sacramento.
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