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How to get fromCardiff to Sacramentoby plane, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Sacramento by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane CWL - SMF
    21h 18m
    $450–1,614

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CWL - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    21h 48m
    $339–1,271

  3. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BRS - SMF
    20h 59m
    $342–1,246

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LHR - SMF
    17h 33m
    $597–2,193

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BRS - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    22h 34m
    $651–1,053

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LHR - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    18h 56m
    $536–1,350

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LHR - OAK
    3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    20h 57m
    $510–1,747

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration22h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$439Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,210.1 mi
  • Duration: 21h 18m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Sacramento, CA, USA?

KLM, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 3 times a day.

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