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How to get from West Sacramento to Mather by bus and light rail?

From West Sacramento to Mather by bus and light rail

To get from West Sacramento to Mather in Sacramento, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 40 bus from W. Capitol at Merkley station to N St. at 7th St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GOLD light rail and finally take the 75 bus from Mather Lrs & Bay 1 (NB) station to Schriever Ave & Old Placerville Rd (EB) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

80min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4040
Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
Bus - 7575
Walk to Mather
Leaves from W. Capitol at Merkley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W. Capitol at Merkley
    ID 23472
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    W. Sacramento Local
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N St. at 7th St.
    ID 23563
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    7th & Capitol Station (SB)
    ID 7013
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for light rail
    GOLD
    Gold Line to Historic Folsom
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Mather Field/Mills Station (EB)
    ID 7062
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mather Lrs & Bay 1 (NB)
    ID 318
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Rancho Cordova/Mather
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schriever Ave & Old Placerville Rd (EB)
    ID 1432
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mather
    Walk to
    Mather
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from West Sacramento to Mather by bus and light rail via 40, GOLD and 72

To get from West Sacramento to Mather in Sacramento, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 40 bus from W. Capitol at Merkley station to N St. at 7th St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GOLD light rail and finally take the 72 bus from Watt/Manlove Lrs & Bay 2 (SB) station to Routier Rd & Systems Pkwy (NB) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

81min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4040
Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
Bus - 7272
Walk to Mather
Leaves from W. Capitol at Merkley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W. Capitol at Merkley
    ID 23472
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    W. Sacramento Local
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N St. at 7th St.
    ID 23563
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    7th & Capitol Station (SB)
    ID 7013
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for light rail
    GOLD
    Gold Line to Historic Folsom
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Watt/Manlove Station (EB)
    ID 7058
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watt/Manlove Lrs & Bay 2 (SB)
    ID 377
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Mather Field/Mills Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Routier Rd & Systems Pkwy (NB)
    ID 3794
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mather
    Walk to
    Mather
    0.56 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West Sacramento to Mather

The distance between West Sacramento, Sacramento and Mather, Sacramento is approximately 15.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Sacramento to Mather by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sacramento – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to West Sacramento

West Sacramento is located at West Sacramento, Sacramento and the nearest public transit station is West Sacramento Transit Center.

Train stations close to West Sacramento:

  • Sacramento

Bus stations close to West Sacramento:

  • West Sacramento Transit Center
  • W. Capitol at Merkley
  • W. Capitol at Jefferson EB

Public transit stations close to Mather, Sacramento

Mather is located at Mather, Sacramento and the nearest public transit station is Routier Rd & Vanguard Dr (SB).

Bus stations close to Mather:

  • Routier Rd & Vanguard Dr (SB)
  • Schriever Ave & Old Placerville Rd (EB)
  • Routier Rd & Ellenwood Ave (NB)

Alternative route from West Sacramento to Mather by bus and light rail via 40, GOLD and 72

To get from West Sacramento to Mather in Sacramento, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 40 bus from W. Capitol at Merkley station to N St. at 7th St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GOLD light rail and finally take the 72 bus from Watt/Manlove Lrs & Bay 2 (SB) station to Routier Rd & Systems Pkwy (NB) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

81min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4040
Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
Bus - 7272
Walk to Mather
Leaves from W. Capitol at Merkley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W. Capitol at Merkley
    ID 23472
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    W. Sacramento Local
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N St. at 7th St.
    ID 23563
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    7th & Capitol Station (SB)
    ID 7013
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for light rail
    GOLD
    Gold Line to Historic Folsom
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Watt/Manlove Station (EB)
    ID 7058
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watt/Manlove Lrs & Bay 2 (SB)
    ID 377
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Mather Field/Mills Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Routier Rd & Systems Pkwy (NB)
    ID 3794
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mather
    Walk to
    Mather
    0.56 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Sacramento to Mather?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 40, Light Rail line GOLD, Bus line 75.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Sacramento to Mather?

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 40, Light Rail line GOLD, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct bus between West Sacramento and Mather in Sacramento?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from West Sacramento to Mather in Sacramento?

    The 40 bus line goes from W. Capitol at Merkley station near West Sacramento to W. Sacramento Local station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till W. Sacramento Local station near Mather in Sacramento.

  • How long does it take to travel from West Sacramento to Mather in Sacramento by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between West Sacramento and Mather in Sacramento by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near West Sacramento to get to Mather in Sacramento?

    Get on the 40 bus from the W. Capitol at Merkley stop near West Sacramento in Sacramento.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between West Sacramento and Mather in Sacramento?

    Get off the bus at the W. Sacramento Local stop, which is closest to Mather in Sacramento.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from West Sacramento to Mather?

    The ride from West Sacramento to Mather costs $2.00.