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How to get fromAtlanta Airport (ATL) to Sacramentoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Sacramento by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ATL - SMF
    5h 16m
    $233–910

  2. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane ATL - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 6m
    $209–774

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 12h
    $392–762

  4. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    2d 20h
    $868–1,932

  5. Drive 2,455.8 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Sacramentocar car 2,455.8 mi
    39h 7m
    $449–648

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ATL - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    8h 35m
    $282–470

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ATL - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    9h 20m
    $251–724

  8. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ATL - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    10h 5m
    $259–960

  9. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane ATL - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 53m
    $222–841

  10. Fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)plane plane ATL - SCK
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 29m
    $229–836

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train California Zephyr
    2d 21h
    $802–1,812

Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Sacramento by subway and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$392Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,097.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Atlanta Airport (ATL), USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Airport Station to Sacramento Bus Station via Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 12h.

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