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How to get fromIstanbul to Sacramentoby plane, subway, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Sacramento by plane, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane IST - SMF
    18h 39m
    $504–1,506

  2. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane IST - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 45m
    $494–1,447

  3. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IST - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    20h 4m
    $739–1,023

  4. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane IST - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    22h 2m
    $534–1,670

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane IST - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    23h 20m
    $545–1,595

Istanbul (IST) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration16h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$521Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,643 mi
  • Duration: 18h 39m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours.

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