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
12h 55m$402–1,503Train, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
cheapest- 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 44m$373–1,320Train, 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$424–2,263Train 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 18m$440–1,484Bus 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 7m$401–1,440Train 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 10m$449–1,561
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to French Polynesia is to train and shuttle and fly which costs $370 - $1,400 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 12h 55m and costs $400 - $1,500.
The distance between Sacramento and French Polynesia is 6927 km.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Sacramento to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 693+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and French Polynesia?
United Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, 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 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kona, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
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
- $600–2,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
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
- $600–2,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
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
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- 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
- $18–35
- 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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