What is the cheapest way to get from Independence to Sacramento?

The cheapest way to get from Independence to Sacramento is to bus which costs $140 - $300 and takes 38h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Independence to Sacramento?

The fastest way to get from Independence to Sacramento is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $250 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Independence and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct bus from Independence to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from On Truman At Main Westbound and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Independence and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct train from Independence station to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Independence Station and arriving at Sacramento via Kansas City and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

How far is it from Independence to Sacramento?

The distance between Independence and Sacramento is 1494 miles. The road distance is 1733.1 miles.

How do I travel from Independence to Sacramento without a car?

The best way to get from Independence to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 38h 42m and costs $140 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Independence to Sacramento?

It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Independence to Sacramento, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Independence to Sacramento bus from?

Independence to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Independence to Sacramento train from?

Independence to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.

Train, bus or fly from Independence to Sacramento?

The best way to get from Independence to Sacramento is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $250 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 38h 42m, you could also train, which costs $220 - $410 and takes 2 days 4h.

Where does the Independence to Sacramento bus arrive?

Independence to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Independence and Sacramento?

Sacramento is 2h behind Independence. It is currently 4:23 AM in Independence and 2:23 AM in Sacramento.

Where does the Independence to Sacramento train arrive?

Independence to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Independence to Sacramento?

Yes, the driving distance between Independence to Sacramento is 1733 miles. It takes approximately 26h 19m to drive from Independence to Sacramento.

How do I get a train ticket from Independence to Sacramento?

Book your Independence to Sacramento train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sacramento?

There are 296+ hotels available in Sacramento.

Independence to Sacramento - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Independence to Sacramento by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Sacramento International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MCI - SMF
7h 43m
$252–1,204
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
38h 42m
$149–300
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
2. Take the train from Denver to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
45h 36m
$165–430
Drive 1,723.1 mi
1. Drive from Independence to Sacramentocar 1,723.1 mi
26h 19m
$315–455
Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MCI - OAK
2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
12h 10m
$228–938
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
2d 4h
$223–401

Independence to Sacramento by bus and foot (Greyhound)

7Weekly Services

38h 42mAverage Duration

$149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,485.4 mi
Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to Sacramento Bus Station via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 38h 42m.

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