How to travel from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA

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Compare train and bus for Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA

How to get from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Greyhound
03:00PM1h30
Berkeley, CA
04:30PMSacramento, CA
$191One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
03:00PM1h30
Berkeley, CA
04:30PMSacramento, CA
$191One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Greyhound
03:00PM1h30
Berkeley, CA
04:30PMSacramento, CA
$191One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
12:35AM2h40
Berkeley, CA
03:15AMSacramento, CA
$241One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA

Travel to Sacramento, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA.

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There are 2 options to travel between Berkeley, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA:

A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $27 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

The distance from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA is approximately 64 miles (104 km).
The average frequency per day from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berkeley, CA and Sacramento, CA as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA and arrive in Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA and arrive in Sacramento, Bus Terminal.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Sacramento, CA by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Sacramento, CA by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA with the following travel companies:
  • 12 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
Omio customers who travel from Berkeley, CA to Sacramento, CA often also extend their vacation to go to San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Reno, NV, Seattle, WA, Portland, OR. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sacramento, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.

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