There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane HOU - SMF
5h 21m$241–1,001Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane IAH - SMF
6h 2m$163–704Bus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
40h 18m$306–618Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Tucson to Sacramentobus Guadalajara
2d 1h$487–923Drive 1,898 mi
- Drive from Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF)car 1,898 mi
30h 40m$347–501Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
2d 4h$690–1,441
Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is to bus which costs $300 - $650 and takes 40h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $240 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF). However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at Terminal A via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd and J St. at 8th St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF). However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Sacramento via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Houston and Sacramento Airport (SMF) is 1640 miles. The road distance is 1909.1 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF) without a car is to bus which takes 40h 18m and costs $300 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF), including transfers.
Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF) bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr station.
Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $240 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $650 and takes 40h 18m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Terminal A via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, and J St. at 8th St. in around 40h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $110–160
- Titanium
- $127–130
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF) bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 7:01 PM in Houston and 5:01 PM in Sacramento Airport (SMF).
Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is 1909 miles. It takes approximately 30h 40m to drive from Houston to Sacramento Airport (SMF).
There are 290+ hotels available in Sacramento Airport (SMF).













