San Francisco to Sacramento

San Francisco to Sacramento

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San Francisco to Sacramento Schedule

San Francisco to Sacramento Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Spirit Air Economy 05:30 - 13:30$ 66.82
Alaska Airlines Economy 07:20 - 14:48$ 302.54
United Airlines Economy #UA568308:42 - 09:48$ 407.50
Spirit Air Economy 11:30 - 19:14$ 241.12
Frontier Airlines Economy 13:14 - 21:37$ 129.14
United Airlines Economy 14:50 - 00:26$ 331.62
United Airlines Economy #UA568216:10 - 17:10$ 267.83
Frontier Airlines Economy 18:36 - 10:54$ 168.79
Frontier Airlines Economy 20:37 - 10:54$ 168.79
Frontier Airlines Economy 22:11 - 08:40$ 89.78

Transportation from San Francisco to Sacramento

Facts about the transport from San Francisco to Sacramento

Cheapest Transport$14
Fastest Transport57m
Earliest Departure5:15 AM
Latest Departure8:30 PM
Departures per day12
Distance808 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAlaska Airlines, FlixBus, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Air, United Airlines

How to get from San Francisco to Sacramento

Travelling between San Francisco and Sacramento is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 302.54 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 14.04.

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Sacramento?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 27 hours to travel between San Francisco and Sacramento depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between San Francisco and Sacramento. Flight will bring you to your destination in 57m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 2h 54m to reach Sacramento.

How much does it cost to get from San Francisco to Sacramento?

Travelling between San Francisco and Sacramento can be as cheap as USD 14.04 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 302.54 if you buy a Alaska Airlines, Spirit Air flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between San Francisco and Sacramento ?

  • 8 from San Francisco to Sacramento starting from 05:15 Oakland Airport until 16:10 San Francisco Airport
  • 4 from San Francisco to Sacramento starting from 09:30 San Francisco 5th St Bus Stop until 20:30 San Francisco 5th St Bus Stop

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from San Francisco to Sacramento.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from San Francisco to Sacramento, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 88.00.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between San Francisco and Sacramento

Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Air, United Airlines

Bus

Travelling from San Francisco to Sacramento overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between San Francisco and Sacramento

FlixBus

What is the most popular transport to get from San Francisco to Sacramento?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus