There are 10 ways to get from Sacramento to Cancún by plane, bus, car, train, or subway
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Fly Sacramento International Airport to Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SMF - CUN
10h 30m$2,773–11,175Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Córdobabus
- Take the bus from Córdoba to Cancúnbus
3d 6h$7,182–11,511Drive 5,130.6 km
- Drive from Sacramento to Cancúncar 5,130.6 km
2d 9h$9,893–14,289Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SFO - CUN
10h 59m$6,170–15,243Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane OAK - CUN
12h 13m$3,291–12,229Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SJC - CUN
13h 31m$7,303–20,635Fly Sacramento International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane SMF - TQO
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
12h 40m$4,978–17,355Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane RNO - CUN
13h$3,007–11,850Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
3d 17h$4,821–10,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cancún Ruta 5bus
4d 8h$7,932–13,732
Sacramento to Cancún by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Cancún is to bus and fly which costs $3000 - $12000 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Cancún is to fly which takes 10h 30m and costs $2700 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Cancún via Central ACN and Córdoba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Sacramento and Cancún is 3870 km. The road distance is 5130.6 km.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Cancún without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 6h and costs $7000 - $12000.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Sacramento to Cancún, including transfers.
Sacramento to Cancún bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Cancún is to fly which takes 10h 30m and costs $2700 - $12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7000 - $12000 and takes 3 days 6h.
Sacramento to Cancún bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Tlaquepaque station.
Cancún is 2h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 12:01 PM in Sacramento and 2:01 PM in Cancún.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Cancún, Mexico?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sacramento to Cancún via Sacramento, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Central ACN, and Córdoba in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–11,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–11,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–10,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–15,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–11,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–11,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–12,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–12,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–12,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–11,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–12,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–11,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–20,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–16,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–11,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–11,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–11,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–11,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–11,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–10,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–10,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–11,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–11,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–10,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–18,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,000–6,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $210–260
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $240–300
- Local Tourist
- $310–370
- National Tourist
- $460–550
- International Tourist
- $600–750
- National Premier
- $700–900
- International Premier
- $950–1,200
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Sacramento to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $4,100–6,000
- Titanium
- $4,600–4,900
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Central ACN to Córdoba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Córdoba to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4,100–6,500
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 984 130 1992
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cancún Ruta 5
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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