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How to get fromSacramento to Canberraby train, subway, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Canberra by train, subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane SFO - CBR
    22h 26m
    $579–2,021

  2. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Sydney International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SMF - SYD
    2. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus bus
    23h 10m
    $538–1,865

  3. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Canberra International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane SMF - CBR
    22h 34m
    $605–2,211

  4. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SFO - SYD
    4. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus bus
    23h
    $912–1,875

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Wagga Wagga, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane plane SFO - WGA
    4. Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus bus
    29h
    $702–2,356

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Moruya Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Moruya Airport (MYA)plane plane SFO - MYA
    4. Take the bus from Moruya Airport to Canberrabus bus
    31h 16m
    $862–2,770

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration20h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$539Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,375.4 km
  • Duration: 22h 26m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

United Airlines, Qantas, and six other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) every 4 hours.

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