There are 11 ways to get from Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus
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Fly Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)SMF - EWR
7h 28m$163–438Fly Sacramento International Airport to Laguardia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)SMF - LGA
8h 48m$142–553Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
2d 19h$347–732Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
2d 23h$417–1,993Drive 2,816 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal2,816 mi
43h 58m$514–743Fly Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)SMF - JFK
7h 18m$185–771Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)SFO - JFK
9h 47m$179–609Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)SFO - EWR
10h 21m$177–616Fly Sacramento International Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)SMF - HPN
11h 18m$274–1,121Fly Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)SMF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
10h 1m$209–1,455Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
3d$367–1,693
Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal is to fly which costs $160 - $440 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Sparks Transit Center, Denver and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal station. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Sacramento and Grand Central Terminal is 2535 miles. The road distance is 2832.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $340 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal, including transfers.
Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $160 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $750 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also train, which costs $410 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 23h.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Grand Central Terminal via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Denver, Indianapolis Union Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2d 19h.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $27–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $170–260
- Flexible Fares
- $240–350
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Grand Central Terminal is 3h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 8:35 AM in Sacramento and 11:35 AM in Grand Central Terminal.
Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal is 2832 miles. It takes approximately 43h 58m to drive from Sacramento to Grand Central Terminal.
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