How to travel from Sacramento, CA to San Diego
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How to get from Sacramento, CA to San Diego by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Sacramento, CA to San Diego is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel Information from Sacramento, CA to San Diego
 | Distance | 471 miles (760 km) |
 | Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train |
 | Ticket price range | $71 - $168 |
 | Cheapest mode | Bus • $71 (€61) • 13 h |
 | Fastest mode | Flight • $168 (€147) • 1 h 25 min |
 | Popular travel companies | Amtrak, Alaska Airlines or Amtrak |
Travel 471 miles (760 km) by bus, flight or train to San Diego from Sacramento, CA. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 25 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $71 (€61). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Amtrak, Alaska Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Sacramento, CA to San Diego.
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You can travel by bus for as low as $48 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
- Cheapest Price: $74
FAQs: Travel from Sacramento, CA to San Diego
There are 3 travel options from Sacramento, CA to San Diego: bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to go to San Diego from Sacramento, CA is by taking a bus, which costs on average $71 (€61).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Sacramento, CA to San Diego:
Taking a bus costs $98 (€85) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $168 (€147) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $16 (€14) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $87 (€75).
The fastest way to get to San Diego from Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 25 min.
Other travel options to San Diego take longer:
Bus takes 13 h on average.
San Diego is approximately 471 miles (760 km) away from Sacramento, CA.
The average frequency per day from Sacramento, CA to San Diego is:
- 1 bus per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Sacramento, CA and San Diego as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sacramento, CA to San Diego:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Sacramento, CA to San Diego:
- You can take a bus from Sacramento, CA to San Diego with Amtrak. Cheap tickets can be found for $71 (€61) with Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to San Diego.
- You can travel by plane from Sacramento, CA to San Diego with Alaska Airlines, and you can find Alaska Airlines Sacramento, CA to San Diego tickets for $168 (€147) on Omio.
- You can travel from Sacramento, CA to San Diego by train with Amtrak. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $87 (€75) with Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to San Diego.
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