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 28m$332–1,303Train, 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 45m$334–1,181Train 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
16h 8m$435–1,414Bus 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
16h 27m$386–1,341Train 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 45m$604–2,083Train, 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 14m$383–1,338
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 $330 - $1,200 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 13h 28m and costs $330 - $1,300.
The distance between Sacramento and French Polynesia is 6927 km.
It takes approximately 13h 28m to get from Sacramento to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 669+ 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- 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 Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- 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 Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- 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 30m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- 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
- 10h 53m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
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
- $24–40
- 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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