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

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There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from Denver

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane DEN - SMF
    4h 5m
    $140–380

  2. Fly from Arapahoe County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Arapahoe County Airport (APA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane APA - SMF
    6h 35m
    $135–580

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0560S
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    25h 54m
    $185–347

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Denver to Sacramentotrain train California Zephyr
    32h 12m
    $412–850

  5. Drive 1,125.3 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Sacramento Airport (SMF)car car 1,125.3 mi
    19h 2m
    $206–297

Denver to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration25h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 930.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA?

Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Terminal A via Sparks Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, and J St. at 8th St. in around 25h 54m.

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