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How to get fromCanberra to Sacramentoby plane, subway, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Sacramento by plane, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Canberra International Airport to Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane CBR - SMF
    21h 40m
    $504–1,908

  2. Fly Canberra International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

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    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CBR - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    21h 45m
    $394–1,285

  3. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SYD - SMF
    22h 21m
    $479–1,644

  4. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SYD - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    22h 17m
    $679–1,321

  5. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SYD - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    26h 56m
    $550–1,763

  6. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SYD - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 46m
    $533–1,785

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration21h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$541Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,662.6 mi
  • Duration: 21h 40m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Virgin Australia, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 4 times a day.

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