There are 5 ways to get from Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO) by tram, plane, train, subway, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, fly
best- Take the tram from Mather Field/Mills Station to 8th & K Stationtram
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
3h 12m$434–756Bus, line 292 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Levelbus 292 / ...
6h 30m$20–34Train, BART
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway Red-S
4h 16m$38–68Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Carmichael to San Francisco-SFO108 mi
2h 2mDrive 108 mi
- Drive from Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO)car 108 mi
2h 2m$20–29
Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO) by tram, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO) is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO) is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO). However, there are services departing from Fair Oaks Blvd & Marconi Ave and arriving at SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level via Arden Way & Del Paso Blvd Lrt, 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station and Mission St & 1st St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmichael station to San Francisco Airport (SFO). However, there are services departing from Mather Field/Mills Station and arriving at San Francisco International Airport via Sacramento and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Carmichael and San Francisco Airport (SFO) is 110 miles. The road distance is 108.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO) without a car is to train and BART which takes 4h 16m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO), including transfers.
Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
What companies run services between Carmichael, CA, USA and San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA?
You can take a bus from Fair Oaks Blvd & Marconi Ave to SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level via Arden Way & Del Paso Blvd Lrt, J St & 8Th St, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, and Mission St & 1st St in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from Mather Field/Mills Station to 8th & K Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Mission St & 1st St to SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Carmichael to San Francisco-SFO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO) is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Carmichael to San Francisco Airport (SFO).
There are 745+ hotels available in San Francisco Airport (SFO).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Carmichael and San Francisco Airport (SFO). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











