There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Sacramento by plane, subway, or train
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Fly Geneva International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane GVA - SMF
19h 12m$642–1,747Fly Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GVA - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
18h 37m$444–1,025Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ZRH - SMF
19h 52m$623–2,164Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LYS - SMF
23h 25m$560–2,015Train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ZRH - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
20h 56m$498–1,026Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LYS - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
23h 9m$525–1,277
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Sacramento is to train and fly and BART which costs $490 - $1,100 and takes 20h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Sacramento is to fly and BART and train which takes 18h 37m and costs $440 - $1,100.
The distance between Geneva and Sacramento is 5782 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 12m to get from Geneva to Sacramento, including transfers.
Sacramento is 9h behind Geneva. It is currently 9:02 AM in Geneva and 12:02 AM in Sacramento.
There are 319+ hotels available in Sacramento.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Sacramento, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Swiss, and JetBlue Airways fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- 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 7m
- 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 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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