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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $229 Average price |
9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Sacramento, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 702 Gold Runner · 5702 AMTRAK7:09 AM8h11Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA3:20 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$991One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 3718 AMTRAK · 718 Gold Runner · 5818 AMTRAK6:05 PM8h20Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA2:25 AMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$941One-way2 transfers
Fastest
UA17301:55 PM1h32Sacramento International Airport3:27 PMLos Angeles International Airport$4791One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK10:45 AM8h30Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA7:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$1011One-way2 transfers
- 3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5712 AMTRAK10:45 AM8h30Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA7:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$1011One-way2 transfers
- 3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK10:30 AM8h45Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA7:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$1011One-way2 transfers
- 3:15 PM7h35Sacramento, Bus Terminal10:50 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$1201One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM10h05Sacramento, Bus Terminal7:55 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$1531One-way0 transfers
- 539 Capitol Corridor · 6241 AMTRAK11:53 AM12h27Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA12:20 AMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$1421One-way1 transfer
- UA26538:00 AM1h33Sacramento International Airport9:33 AMLos Angeles International Airport$4791One-way0 transfers
- UA5248 · UA62611:18 AM5h04Sacramento International Airport4:22 PMBurbank$4111One-way1 transfer
- UA5460 · UA6506:00 AM4h09Sacramento International Airport10:09 AMBurbank$4111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sacramento, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $97 (€79).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sacramento, CA and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Sacramento International Airport and arrive in Burbank.
- Trains mostly depart from Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Sacramento, Bus Terminal and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Los Angeles, CA by bus.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, United, American Airlines to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 4 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
- 3 direct flights per day with United, American Airlines.
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