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How to get fromCharlotte to Sacramento Airport (SMF)by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane CLT - SMF
    6h 56m
    $242–1,002

  2. Bus, bus to Asheville Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    3. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane AVL - SMF
    14h 18m
    $210–886

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lordsburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lordsburg to Tucsonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tucson to Sacramentobus bus
    2d 17h
    $464–812

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Hurricanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hurricane to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3d 1h
    $778–1,813

  5. Drive 2,673.8 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Sacramento Airport (SMF)car car 2,673.8 mi
    42h 32m
    $488–705

  6. Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus bus
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane GSP - SMF
    11h 3m
    $332–1,197

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3d 10h
    $1,083–2,411

Charlotte to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$778Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,246.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Terminal A via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Lordsburg, Tucson, Tucson, Sacramento, and J St. at 8th St. in around 2d 17h.

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