There are 4 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PDX - SMF
2h 2m$259–798Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
14h 30m$86–176Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
17h 49m$203–423Drive 587.6 mi
- Drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramentocar 587.6 mi
10h 9m$108–155
Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento is to bus which costs $85 - $180 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $250 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from Portland International Airport and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Portland Curbside Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland Airport (PDX) station to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Portland Int'l Airport station and arriving at Sacramento via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 49m.
The distance between Portland Airport (PDX) and Sacramento is 494 miles. The road distance is 591.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 14h 30m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento, including transfers.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $250 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $180 and takes 14h 30m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $430 and takes 17h 49m.
What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $85–170 and the journey takes 13h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento is 591 miles. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sacramento.
There are 297+ hotels available in Sacramento.