There are 7 ways to get from Halifax to Sacramento by plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane YHZ - SMF
12h 53m$264–1,006Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane YHZ - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
18h 9m$243–897Train
- Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
4d 3h$1,244–2,785Drive 3,564.7 mi
- Drive from Halifax to Sacramentocar 3,564.7 mi
2d 11h$816–1,179Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YHZ - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
15h 8m$268–973Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane YHZ - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
16h 56m$285–995Train, bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain
- Take the bus from Montreal, QC to Toronto Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
6d 8h$1,118–2,327
Halifax to Sacramento by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Sacramento is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $900 and takes 18h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Sacramento is to fly which takes 12h 53m and costs $260 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Sacramento via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Schenectady and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 3h.
The distance between Halifax and Sacramento is 3007 miles. The road distance is 3585.5 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Sacramento without a car is to train which takes 4 days 3h and costs $1,200 - $2,800.
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Halifax to Sacramento, including transfers.
Halifax to Sacramento train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Sacramento is to fly which takes 12h 53m and costs $260 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,200 - $2,800 and takes 4 days 3h.
Sacramento is 4h behind Halifax. It is currently 6:41 AM in Halifax and 2:41 AM in Sacramento.
Halifax to Sacramento train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Saint-Lambert station.
What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Sacramento, CA, USA?
United Airlines, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Sacramento via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Schenectady, and Chicago Union Station in around 4d 3h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Montreal, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Montreal, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Toronto, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Toronto, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Montreal, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Toronto, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Toronto, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Toronto, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Halifax to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $220–470
- Business
- $270–420
- Business Plus
- $280–430
- Economy
- $250–480
- Economy Plus
- $280–490
Train from Halifax to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–490
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $230–480
- Business
- $270–420
- Business Plus
- $280–430
- Economy
- $250–480
- Economy Plus
- $280–490
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $750–1,500
- Business
- $800–1,300
- Business Plus
- $800–1,300
- Economy
- $800–1,500
- Economy Plus
- $900–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Montreal, QC to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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