There are 9 ways to get from Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, tram, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Long Beach Airport
best- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LGB - SMF
2h 59m$61–371Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
11h 44m$68–126Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
16h 57m$174–376Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Long Beach to Sacramento-SMF417.7 mi
6h 53mDrive 417.7 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF)car 417.7 mi
6h 53m$77–111Tram, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
3h 33m$124–296Tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BUR - SMF
4h 58m$178–662Line 46 bus, line 50 bus, line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SEbus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus
- Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus
- Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SNA - SMF
6h 13m$237–807Bus via Greenfield (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Bakersfieldbus FlixBus 2006
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Sacramento Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2007
12h 49m$70–119
Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF) by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $60 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach station to Sacramento Airport (SMF). However, there are services departing from Long Beach Bus Station and arriving at Terminal A via Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd and J St. at 8th St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach station to Sacramento Airport (SMF). However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at Sacramento via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 57m.
The distance between Long Beach and Sacramento Airport (SMF) is 398 miles. The road distance is 420.1 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF) without a car is to bus which takes 11h 44m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF), including transfers.
Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Long Beach Bus Station.
Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $60 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 11h 44m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $380 and takes 16h 57m.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 10h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SE
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthur
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Long Beach to Sacramento-SMF
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF) is 420 miles. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Long Beach to Sacramento Airport (SMF).
There are 309+ hotels available in Sacramento Airport (SMF).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Long Beach and Sacramento Airport (SMF). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













