There are 10 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Sacramento by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LFT - SMF
9h 25m$237–986Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BTR - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
12h 51m$136–514Bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus
47h 56m$219–425Bus, train via Houston
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus
2d 3h$251–836Drive 2,119.8 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Sacramentocar 2,119.8 mi
35h 37m$387–559Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BTR - SMF
9h 32m$212–964Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MSY - SMF
11h 5m$231–981Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane HOU - SMF
11h 34m$371–1,607Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BTR - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
13h 42m$247–1,003Bus, train
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
2d 15h$253–2,075
Baton Rouge to Sacramento by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Sacramento is to bus which costs $210 - $430 and takes 47h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Sacramento is to bus and fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $230 - $1,000.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Sacramento is 1856 miles. The road distance is 2132.2 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 47h 56m and costs $210 - $430.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Baton Rouge to Sacramento, including transfers.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Sacramento is to bus which takes 47h 56m and costs $210 - $430. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $1,000 and takes 9h 32m.
Sacramento is 2h behind Baton Rouge. It is currently 5:02 PM in Baton Rouge and 3:02 PM in Sacramento.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Sacramento is 2132 miles. It takes approximately 35h 37m to drive from Baton Rouge to Sacramento.
There are 263+ hotels available in Sacramento.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to 8Th St & K St via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Chinatown Station, Chinatown Station, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, and Stockton Blvd & 65Th St in around 47h 56m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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