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California State Railroad Museum
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Compare train and flight for Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €672 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €672, while a flight costs an average of €672.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA is a flight with an average price of €672.
The fastest way to travel from Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gilroy, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a train and flight.
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Overview: Bus from Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA
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Take a bus from Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA and enjoy the approximately 108 miles (175 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:40, the last at 13:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Flight from €313
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
First bus 9:40 AM |
Last bus 1:30 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Flight from €313
Complete guide to Sacramento, CA
Things to do in Sacramento, CA
Discover the best of Sacramento, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Crocker Art Museum
Excellent art museum known for California art, ceramics, photography, and engaging modern exhibitions in Midtown Sacramento.
- Recommended
California State Capitol Museum
State history museum inside the capitol, featuring restored offices, political artifacts, and architecture that defines California government.
- Must visit
Midtown Sacramento
Tree-lined central district known for restaurants, shops, murals, nightlife, and easy walking between major Sacramento attractions.
- Recommended
William Land Park
Large riverside park with trails, gardens, ponds, and open lawns, ideal for strolling, picnics, and seeing local wildlife.
- Recommended
Sacramento River Parkway Trail
Long riverfront path popular for walking and cycling, linking parks and neighborhoods with broad Sacramento River views.
Farm-To-Fork Seasonal Plates
Farm-to-fork seasonal plates built from Sacramento Valley produce. They reflect the city's agricultural identity and restaurant culture more than a single fixed recipe.
- Gluten-free
California Salmon Plate
A local spin on California cuisine using grilled salmon, asparagus, citrus, and herbs. It highlights nearby river fish and regional produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Delta Asparagus
Fresh Delta asparagus, often grilled, roasted, or served in salads. It is a celebrated spring ingredient from the nearby Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
The Kitchen Restaurant
Contemporary fine dining destination focused on seasonal Sacramento ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service.
Tower Cafe
Beloved local bakery and cafe for breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee with a lively neighborhood feel.
The Firehouse Restaurant
Historic upscale restaurant in Old Sacramento known for steaks, seafood, and classic dining room service in a refined setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for California. Hotels are often pricier than smaller US cities, while casual dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA
Most Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA buses use the Gilroy, Transit Center to Sacramento, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Gilroy, CA and Sacramento, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gilroy
Arrival bus stations in Sacramento
Which Gilroy, CA station do buses to Sacramento, CA leave from?
Buses from Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA leave from Gilroy, Transit Center. The station is from Gilroy, CA city centre at Gilroy Transit Center, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA.
Gilroy, Transit CenterGilroy Transit Center, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Gilroy, Transit Center from Gilroy city centre
Bus68 · 3m · €5 · every ~7 min
Gilroy, Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Gilroy, Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gilroy, Transit Center. ATMs are available at Gilroy, Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gilroy, Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gilroy, Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gilroy, Transit Center: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Sacramento, CA station do buses from Gilroy, CA arrive at?
Buses from Gilroy, CA to Sacramento, CA arrive at Sacramento, Bus Terminal. Sacramento, Bus Terminal is 1 miles (2 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
Sacramento, Bus TerminalSacramento, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Sacramento, Bus Terminal from Sacramento city centre
Sacramento, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus142 · 15m · €2 · every ~2 min
42B · 19m · €3 · every ~3 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 21h 20m · €4
Sacramento, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Sacramento, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free with registration. ATMs are multiple ATMs near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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