There are 7 ways to get from Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
best- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BUR - SMF
1h 20m$170–650Drive 384 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF)car 384 mi
6h 17m$71–102Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
11h 44m$72–136Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
15h 38m$165–359Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Burbank to Sacramento-SMF384 mi
6h 17mTrain to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
3h 33m$134–342Bus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Pacoima - Margot Hair Styling to Stocktonbus 1
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
12h 12m$72–109
Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank station to Sacramento Airport (SMF). However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Terminal A via Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd and J St. at 8th St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF). However, there are services departing from Burbank - Downtown and arriving at Sacramento via Van Nuys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
The distance between Burbank and Sacramento Airport (SMF) is 361 miles. The road distance is 386.3 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF) without a car is to bus which takes 11h 44m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), including transfers and time at the airport.
Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 11h 44m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $360 and takes 15h 38m.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Pacoima - Margot Hair Styling to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Burbank to Sacramento-SMF
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Burbank Bob Hope Airport Airport to Sacramento International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.
Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is 386 miles. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Burbank to Sacramento Airport (SMF).
Southwest Airlines offers flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport Airport to Sacramento International Airport Airport.
There are 322+ hotels available in Sacramento Airport (SMF).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Burbank and Sacramento Airport (SMF). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















