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How to get fromCharlotte Airport (CLT) to Sacramentoby plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Sacramento by plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane CLT - SMF
    6h 1m
    $246–982

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLT - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    9h 5m
    $191–502

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to Richmond - Brook + Walmart Nhood Mktbus bus
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 7h
    $1,020–2,253

  4. Drive 2,664.7 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Sacramentocar car 2,664.7 mi
    42h 18m
    $487–703

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CLT - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    10h 22m
    $273–1,037

  6. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane CLT - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    11h 35m
    $276–1,025

  7. Fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)plane plane CLT - SCK
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    9h 39m
    $259–941

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,249.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours.

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