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Compare train and bus for Sacramento, CA to Hayward, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Hayward, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus 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 $21, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$35 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Hayward, CA:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sacramento, CA to Hayward, CA costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Hayward, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 12m.
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How to get from Sacramento, CA to Hayward, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Hayward, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:30 PM1h55Sacramento, CA1:25 AMHayward, CA$291One-way0 transfers
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11:30 PM1h55Sacramento, CA1:25 AMHayward, CA$291One-way0 transfers
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11:30 PM1h55Sacramento, CA1:25 AMHayward, CA$291One-way0 transfers
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4:30 AM2h05Sacramento, CA6:35 AMHayward, CA$301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Hayward, CA:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sacramento, CA to Hayward, CA costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Hayward, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 12m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sacramento, CA and Hayward, CA as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA and arrive in Hayward Station, Hayward, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Sacramento, Bus Terminal and arrive in Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Hayward, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Hayward, CA by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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