There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, 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 Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SMF - YYC
5h 6m$778–1,351Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus
39h 17m$296–609Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus
41h 11m$538–1,145Drive 1,958.1 km
- Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgarycar 1,958.1 km
22h 57m$387–559Train, bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgarybus
42h 52m$580–1,057Train, bus via Banff
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Banfftrain
- Take the bus from Banff to Calgarybus
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Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary is to bus which costs $290 - $650 and takes 39h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $750 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary. However, there are services departing from Terminal A and arriving at Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 17m.
The distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Calgary is 1522 km. The road distance is 1958.1 km.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary without a car is to bus which takes 39h 17m and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary, including transfers.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $750 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 39h 17m.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Calgary is 1h ahead of Sacramento Airport (SMF). It is currently 3:10 PM in Sacramento Airport (SMF) and 4:10 PM in Calgary.
What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal A to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver in around 39h 17m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–240
Bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–240
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Banff to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
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Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary is 1958 km. It takes approximately 22h 57m to drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Calgary.
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