There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento to Europe by plane, train, or subway
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Fly Sacramento International Airport to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SMF - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
21h 50m$442–960Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane OAK - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
22h 10m$377–1,064Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- 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 Frankfurt (FRA)plane SFO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
20h$382–667Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Hannover 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 Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane SFO - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain
22h 15mTrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SJC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
25h 9m$477–1,035Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SFO - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
23h 50m$577–1,572Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Munich 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 Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SFO - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
22h 51m$438–822Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Zurich 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SFO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
24h 46m$502–857
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Europe is to train and BART and fly which costs $380 - $700 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Europe is to train and BART and fly which takes 20h and costs $380 - $700.
The distance between Sacramento and Europe is 9212 km.
It takes approximately 21h 50m to get from Sacramento to Europe, including transfers.
Europe is 9h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 10:03 PM in Sacramento and 7:03 AM in Europe.
There are 779+ hotels available in Europe.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Europe?
There is no direct connection from Sacramento to Europe. However, you can take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße. Alternatively, you can take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Frankfurt via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Frankfurt via Seattle, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Munich International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–450
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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