There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to French Polynesia by plane, train, subway, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SMF - PPT
13h$342–1,303Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- 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 Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SFO - PPT
13h 25m$365–1,881Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SJC - PPT
15h 58m$426–1,414Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane RNO - PPT
17h 22m$385–1,339Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane OAK - PPT
15h 35m$414–1,483Train, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane STS - PPT
19h 30m$564–1,538
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to French Polynesia is to train and BART and fly which costs $360 - $1,900 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 13h and costs $340 - $1,300.
The distance between Sacramento and French Polynesia is 6927 km.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Sacramento to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 675+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and French Polynesia?
Delta, Air France, and six other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kona, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,300
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santa Ana, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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