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How to get fromSacramento Airport (SMF) to Atlantaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SMF - ATL
    4h 49m
    $228–888

  2. Fly to Nashville, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SMF - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 52m
    $195–341

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 13h
    $350–646

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2d 20h
    $802–1,813

  5. Drive 2,459.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Atlantacar car 2,459.9 mi
    39h 26m
    $449–649

  6. Fly to Columbus Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane SMF - CSG
    2. Take the bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    12h 55m
    $224–761

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Peachtree Stationtrain train
    3d 4h
    $932–2,123

Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Atlanta by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,095.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal A to Atlanta Bus Station via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, Phoenix Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 13h.

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