How to travel from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 67 miles (108 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA

Compare the available ways to get from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA is a bus with an average price of $26.

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

A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $35.

The fastest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Emeryville, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$10. The journey takes 1h 53m versus 1h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA

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

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

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  • Amtrak538 Capitol Corridor
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FAQs: Travel from Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA.

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There are 2 options to travel between Emeryville, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA is a bus with an average price of $26.

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

A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $35.

The fastest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 48m.

The distance from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA is approximately 67 miles (108 km).
The average frequency per day from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Emeryville station, Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Sacramento, CA by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Sacramento, CA by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
  • 14 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Emeryville, CA to Sacramento, CA often also extend their vacation to go to Los Angeles, CA, Las Vegas, NV, Seattle, WA, San Diego, CA, San Francisco, CA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sacramento, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Sacramento, CA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Sacramento's key attractions, including the California State Capitol Museum, Old Sacramento Waterfront, and the Crocker Art Museum, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.

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