There are 7 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), subway, train, or car
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane EWR - SMF
6h 38m$226–535Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EWR - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
9h 42m$215–703Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane JFK - SMF
9h 14m$246–900Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2d 17h$452–855Train via Ossining (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
3d 2h$1,020–2,300Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
3d 9h$1,052–2,355Drive 2,805.3 mi
- Drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramentocar 2,805.3 mi
44h 7m$512–740
Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento is to fly and BART and train which costs $210 - $750 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $220 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from Terminal B and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Newark Penn Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Terminal B and arriving at Sacramento via Newark Airport Railroad Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Newark Airport (EWR) and Sacramento is 2520 miles. The road distance is 2821.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $450 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento, including transfers.
Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $220 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $900 and takes 2 days 17h, you could also train via Ossining, which costs $1,000 - $2,300 and takes 3 days 2h.
What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal B to Sacramento Bus Station via Newark Penn Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- 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 Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Sacramento is 3h behind Newark Airport (EWR). It is currently 4:10 PM in Newark Airport (EWR) and 1:10 PM in Sacramento.
Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento is 2822 miles. It takes approximately 44h 7m to drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to Sacramento.
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