Discover the Rich History at California State Capitol Museum

Getting There

• Driving

  From anywhere in Central California, get on US-99 N toward Sacramento. Continue on US-99 N for about 1-2 hours depending on your starting point. As you approach Sacramento, take the exit for I-5 N toward Redding. Stay on I-5 N for approximately 10 minutes, then take exit 519A for J Street. Continue on J Street until you reach 10th Street, then turn left. The California State Capitol Museum will be on your right at 1315 10th St, Sacramento, CA 95814. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for potential parking fees which can vary depending on the lot.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  If you are using public transportation, find a Greyhound or regional bus service that can take you to Sacramento. Once in Sacramento, you can take local transit. Use Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT) light rail or bus services. If you arrive at the Greyhound bus station, walk to the nearest light rail station, which is about a 10-minute walk. Board the light rail toward the downtown area and disembark at the Capitol Station. From there, it is a short walk to the California State Capitol Museum located at 1315 10th St. Be sure to check the local bus and light rail schedules for current routes and fares.

• Public Transportation - Train

  Take an Amtrak train to Sacramento. The Amtrak station in Sacramento is located at 401 I St, which is about a 15-minute walk to the California State Capitol Museum. From the Amtrak station, head north on I Street, and turn right on 10th Street. The museum will be at 1315 10th St. Alternatively, you can take a taxi or rideshare service from the station for a quicker route. Amtrak ticket prices vary based on the distance and type of service you choose, so check their website for details.