There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlands by bus, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 142 bus, tram, line 84 bus
best- Take the bus from Sacramento International Airport & Terminal A to J St & 11Th Stbus 142
- Take the tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Stationtram
- Take the bus from Watt Ave & Longview Dr to Don Julio Blvd & Garland Ctbus 84
1h 34m$8Drive 13.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlandscar 13.8 mi
20 min$3–4Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Terminal A to J St. at 8th St.bus 42A
- Take the tram from 8th & Capitol Station to Watt/I-80 Stationtram Blue
1h 40m$8–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlandstaxi 13.8 mi
20 min$75–90Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to North Highlands13.8 mi
20 minLine 38 bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from J St & 8Th St to University/65Th Lrt & Bay 5bus 38
- Take the bus from University/65Th Lrt & Bay 3 to Watt Ave & Channing Drbus 26
2h 39m$8–9
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlands by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlands is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlands is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $75 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlands. However, there are services departing from Terminal A and arriving at Watt Ave & Channing Dr via J St & 8Th St and University/65Th Lrt & Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and North Highlands is 23 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlands without a car is to line 142 bus and tram and line 84 bus which takes 1h 34m and costs $9.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlands, including transfers.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlands bus services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from J St & 8Th St station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlands bus services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at University/65Th Lrt & Bay 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlands is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to North Highlands.
There are 321+ hotels available in North Highlands.
What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and North Highlands, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Terminal A to Watt Ave & Channing Dr via J St & 8Th St, University/65Th Lrt & Bay 5, and University/65Th Lrt & Bay 3 in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from 8th & Capitol Station to Watt/I-80 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Bus from Sacramento International Airport & Terminal A to J St & 11Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Bus from Watt Ave & Longview Dr to Don Julio Blvd & Garland Ct
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Bus from Terminal A to J St. at 8th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Bus from J St & 8Th St to University/65Th Lrt & Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Bus from University/65Th Lrt & Bay 3 to Watt Ave & Channing Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1 530-666-2877
- Website
- Yolobus
Bus from Terminal A to J St. at 8th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Yolobus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to North Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Americab
- Phone
- +1 916-441-5555
- Website
- americab.net
White Cab Sacramento
- Phone
- +1 916 904 4407
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