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

The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Poway is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Poway is to fly and bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $90 - $600.

How far is it from Sacramento to Poway?

The distance between Sacramento and Poway is 534 miles. The road distance is 502.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sacramento to Poway without a car is to bus which takes 16h 53m and costs $90 - $180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Sacramento to Poway, including transfers.

Train or bus from Sacramento to Poway?

The best way to get from Sacramento to Poway is to bus which takes 16h 53m and costs $90 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $400 and takes 19h 51m.

Can I drive from Sacramento to Poway?

Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Poway is 502 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Sacramento to Poway.

Where can I stay near Poway?

There are 355+ hotels available in Poway.

Sacramento to Poway - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento to Poway by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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

Fly from Sacramento International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SMF - SAN
2. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus
5h 21m
$93–568
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
16h 53m
$91–174
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
19h 51m
$181–400
Drive 499.3 mi
1. Drive from Sacramento to Powaycar 499.3 mi
8h 19m
$92–132
Train to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
3. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus
7h 19m
$98–504

Sacramento to Poway by bus and tram (Greyhound)

8Weekly Services

16h 53mAverage Duration

$91Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sacramento to Poway.

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Distance: 531.3 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Poway, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $85–170 and the journey takes 14h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sacramento to Pomerado Rd & Heath Dr via Los Angeles, Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 19h 51m.

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