| Are you planning to visit Sacramento for business | | | | from the capital city to the northeastern suburbs |
| purposes? If yes, then this city, that is on its way | | | | and the bay area of San Francisco. The northern |
| to become a sophisticated metropolis can offer | | | | terminus of the Amtrak San Joaquins route is |
| you all the comforts related to dining, high-class | | | | Sacramento and it provides a direct passenger rail |
| accommodation and various options of | | | | service of multiple frequencies to the central |
| transportation. Since most of the business | | | | valley of California as far as the Bakersfield. |
| travelers reach Sacramento via airways, located | | | | Thruway Motor-coach connections are present |
| approximately fifteen miles in the north of | | | | from the trains at Bakersfield to Southern |
| downtown, Sacramento International Airport has | | | | Nevada and Southern California. Sacramento is a |
| a large number of rental car agencies and taxis | | | | stop along the route of Amtrak's Coast Starlight |
| available outside Terminal A and Terminal B. If you | | | | and it provides services to Seattle via Portland to |
| have to go to the downtown area, then one way | | | | the north and Klamath Falls and Los Angeles via |
| fare to reach there would amount to just 27 | | | | San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara to south. |
| dollars. | | | | Amtrak's California Zephyr that provides services |
| Various transportation agencies offer 'on call | | | | to Reno, Denver, Salt Lake, Chicago, Omaha and |
| business class sedan' services as well. You can | | | | the intermediate cities also serves the |
| also take a shuttle for less than 15 dollars to | | | | Sacramento daily. |
| reach downtown. As far as public transportation is | | | | Other options of transport: |
| concerned, Sacramento has a limited system. If | | | | Transport services within the Sacramento city |
| you want to go around the city, a car would be | | | | and its nearby suburbs are provided Sacramento |
| the best option. You can easily find a place for | | | | Regional Transit's bus and light rail system. There |
| parking and it is not expensive at all. The traffic | | | | has been a recent expansion of the light rail lines |
| on the freeways and the city is not very | | | | in the east, till the city of Folsom. This light rail |
| congested, unlike the urban areas. Opt for a taxi | | | | system also goes to the Sacramento Valley Rail |
| or go walking, if you have to go to the | | | | Station. Flights to and fro many United States |
| downtown area. Finding a taxi is not a problem in | | | | destinations are possible via Sacramento |
| this city because there are many taxis throughout | | | | International Airport. You can avail of flights for |
| the downtown area and in front of major hotels. | | | | Hawaii, Canada and Mexico. |
| Other transportation options include: | | | | There are freeways in the Sacramento region. |
| Amtrak: | | | | Since the mid 1970s, there has been no new |
| It provides passenger rail service in Sacramento. | | | | construction of freeways even though the |
| The Sacramento Valley Rail Station is located near | | | | population has almost doubled in the metropolitan |
| the historic old town Sacramento and it also | | | | area. The midtown and central downtown area |
| serves as the RT Light Rail Terminus. Capitol | | | | and other places in the Sacramento neighborhood |
| Corridor is operated by Amtrak California and it is | | | | are pedestrian friendly. |
| a multiple frequency service providing service | | | | |