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How to get fromMelbourne to Sacramentoby plane, subway, train, bus, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MEL - SMF
    20h 42m
    $572–1,924

  2. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane MEL - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    26h 12m
    $396–1,244

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

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MEL - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    20h 21m
    $707–1,191

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

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MEL - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    23h 43m
    $613–1,913

  5. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane MEL - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 46m
    $543–1,865

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration19h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$570Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,960.5 mi
  • Duration: 20h 42m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Delta, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 5 times a day.

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