There are 9 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
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Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane FLL - SMF
9h 21m$224–907Train to Miami International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MIA - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
11h 43m$210–467Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
3d$489–967Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
4d 2h$1,405–2,936Drive 2,994.1 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramentocar 2,994.1 mi
2d 1h$547–790Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MIA - SMF
9h 9m$216–860Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FLL - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
10h 59m$288–1,024Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain
- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PBI - SMF
11h 42m$276–1,061Train to Orlando, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlandotrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MCO - SMF
10h 17m$254–637
Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento is to train and fly and BART which costs $210 - $470 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento is to train and fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale station to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Sacramento via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 2h.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Sacramento is 2577 miles. The road distance is 3011.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 0h and costs $480 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $480 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 0h, you could also train, which costs $1,400 - $3,000 and takes 4 days 2h.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Sacramento Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
Train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $40–80
- Premium
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Sacramento is 3h behind Fort Lauderdale. It is currently 5:54 PM in Fort Lauderdale and 2:54 PM in Sacramento.
Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento is 3012 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento.
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