There are 7 ways to get from Payson to Sacramento by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or subway
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Shuttle, fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PHX - SMF
4h 47m$255–337Drive 837.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Payson to Sacramentocar 837.1 mi
13h 50m$153–221Shuttle, bus via Merced
- Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Mercedbus
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
18h 19m$223–278Shuttle, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
27h 51m$413–768Shuttle, fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PHX - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
7h 40m$455–621Shuttle, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PHX - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
7h 58m$279–1,074Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International AirportPhoenix
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Sacramentobus Guadalajara
20h 40m$231–282
Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Payson to Sacramento is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Payson to Sacramento is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $250 - $340.
The distance between Payson and Sacramento is 746 miles. The road distance is 842 miles.
The best way to get from Payson to Sacramento without a car is to shuttle and bus via Merced which takes 18h 19m and costs $220 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Payson to Sacramento, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Payson to Sacramento is 842 miles. It takes approximately 13h 50m to drive from Payson to Sacramento.
There are 329+ hotels available in Sacramento.
What companies run services between Payson, AZ, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Payson to Sacramento. However, you can take the shuttle to Sky Harbor International Airport, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), walk to Terminal A, then take the bus to J St. at 6th St.. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Payson to Sacramento Bus Station via Sky Harbor International Airport, McDowell Rd & 44th St, Phoenix, AZ, Merced, and Merced Bus Stop in around 18h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Phoenix to Sacramento International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Phoenix to Sacramento International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Phoenix to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Phoenix to Sacramento International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $103
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $103
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $103
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $103
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $103
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $103
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $110–140
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $85–120
- Titanium
- $90–100
Bus from Phoenix to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $95–140
- Titanium
- $109–114
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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