There are 8 ways to get from Waco to Sacramento by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Waco
best- Fly from Waco (ACT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ACT - SMF
7h 44m$170–650Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DFW - SMF
8h 3m$151–441Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Tucsonbus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Sacramentobus
41h 4m$343–463Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from McGregor Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
2d 6h$1,188–1,916Drive 1,737.9 mi
- Drive from Waco to Sacramentocar 1,737.9 mi
29h 7m$308–444Bus to Dallas, fly
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DAL - SMF
7h 31m$178–671Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Waco to Downtown Austinbus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane AUS - SMF
8h 18m$160–682Bus
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
41h 40m$336–524
Waco to Sacramento by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waco to Sacramento is to bus and fly which costs $150 - $450 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Waco to Sacramento is to bus and fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Waco to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Waco and arriving at Sacramento via Dallas, El Paso and Tucson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Waco station to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from McGregor Station and arriving at Sacramento via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Waco and Sacramento is 1482 miles. The road distance is 1748 miles.
The best way to get from Waco to Sacramento without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 41h 4m and costs $340 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Waco to Sacramento, including transfers.
Waco to Sacramento bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Waco station.
Waco to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from McGregor Station.
The best way to get from Waco to Sacramento is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $340 - $470 and takes 41h 4m, you could also train, which costs $1,100 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Waco, TX, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waco (ACT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waco to St Rose of Lima Park Station via Dallas, El Paso, Tucson, Sacramento, and City College Station in around 41h 4m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Indio/Palm Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waco to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from McGregor Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Waco to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Waco to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from El Paso to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $65–90
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $100–150
- Titanium
- $116–119
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–390
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Waco to Sacramento bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Sacramento is 2h behind Waco. It is currently 8:58 AM in Waco and 6:58 AM in Sacramento.
Waco to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waco to Sacramento is 1748 miles. It takes approximately 29h 7m to drive from Waco to Sacramento.
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