There are 4 ways to get from San Ramon to Sacramento by bus, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Line 21 bus, bus • 4 h
$7 - $11
3 alternative options
Train • 4 h 2 min
$35 - $36
Line 21 bus, bus, train • 4 h 30 min
$29 - $55
Drive • 1 h 25 min
$8 - $12
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Ramon to Sacramento is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1 h 25 min.
The quickest way to get from San Ramon to Sacramento is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1 h 25 min.
The distance between San Ramon and Sacramento is 62 miles. The road distance is 82.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Ramon to Sacramento without a car is to line 21 bus and bus which takes 4 h and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 4 h to get from San Ramon to Sacramento, including transfers.
The best way to get from San Ramon to Sacramento is to line 21 bus and bus which takes 4 h and costs $7 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $37 and takes 4 h 2 min.
Yes, the driving distance between San Ramon to Sacramento is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1 h 25 min to drive from San Ramon to Sacramento.
There are 135+ hotels available in Sacramento. Prices start at $71 USD per night.
- Distance: 61.7 miles
- Duration: 4 h
What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Ramon to Sacramento via BART Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek BART Station, Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre BART Station, and Pleasant Hill BART Station in around 4 h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Ramon to Sacramento hourly. Tickets cost $29 and the journey takes 2 h 6 min.
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland Jack London Square Station to Sacramento Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $29
Train from Martinez Amtrak Station to Sacramento Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25 - $50
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $25 - $40
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $40 - $65
- Business Coach Seat
- $35 - $50
- Room
- $140 - $200
- Website
- cccta.org
Bus from Fostoria Way/Camino Ramon to BART Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2 - $3
- Schedules at
- cccta.org
Bus from San Ramon Valley Blvd/Fostoria Way to BART Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2 - $3
- Schedules at
- cccta.org
Bus from BART Walnut Creek to Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2 - $3
- Schedules at
- cccta.org
- Phone
- (707) 422-2877
- Website
- fasttransit.org
Bus from Pleasant Hill BART Station to J St. and 6th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 1 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Website
- FAST
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