There are 4 ways to get from Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Emeryville to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2h 45m$29–59Drive 81.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF)car 81.5 mi
1h 29m$15–22Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Berkeley to Sacramento-SMF81.5 mi
1h 29mBART, fly
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
2h 55m$462–764
Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF). However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Sacramento via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Berkeley and Sacramento Airport (SMF) is 97 miles. The road distance is 82 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF) without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $29 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF), including transfers.
Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Berkeley to Sacramento Airport (SMF).
There are 281+ hotels available in Sacramento Airport (SMF).
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Sacramento hourly. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 1h 52m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Berkeley to Sacramento-SMF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berkeley and Sacramento Airport (SMF). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.