There are 11 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SMF - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
4h 8m$236–802Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 30 bus
cheapest- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane SMF - LGB
- Take the bus from Gridley-187Th to Orangethorpe-Highlandbus
4h 8m$37–194Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 20m$90–156Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
17h 1m$179–390Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Fullerton418.9 mi
6h 58mDrive 418.9 mi
- Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullertoncar 418.9 mi
6h 58m$77–111Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SMF - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain
3h 47m$140–310Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SMF - BUR
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain
4h 22m$188–634Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SMF - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 19m$126–336Fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SMF - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
5h 41m$203–769Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfieldbus FlixBus 2007
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2007
13h 15m$73–125
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $70 - $130 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton is to fly and train which takes 3h 47m and costs $140 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from Terminal A and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station and Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.
The distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Fullerton is 424 miles. The road distance is 421.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton, including transfers.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $90 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $390 and takes 17h 1m.
What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Fullerton, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Terminal A to Fullerton Amtrak Station via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $170–370 and the journey takes 14h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–220
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Gridley-187Th to Orangethorpe-Highland
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton is 421 miles. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Fullerton.
There are 1001+ hotels available in Fullerton.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Fullerton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











