There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Kirkland by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
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, line 255 bus
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SMF - SEA
- Take the bus from NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 to Market St & 8th Avebus
4h 37m$78–389Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus Greyhound US0500
18h 40m$138–200Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
20h 45m$458–699Drive 759.4 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Kirklandcar 759.4 mi
13h 6m$139–201Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
6h 47m$240–459Train, 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SFO - SEA
7h 23m$231–457
Sacramento to Kirkland by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Kirkland is to bus which costs $130 - $200 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Kirkland is to fly and line 255 bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $75 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Kirkland. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 2 via SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 and Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Kirkland. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Univ of Washington via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
The distance between Sacramento and Kirkland is 649 miles. The road distance is 763.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Kirkland without a car is to bus which takes 18h 40m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Sacramento to Kirkland, including transfers.
Sacramento to Kirkland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Kirkland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Kirkland is to bus which takes 18h 40m and costs $130 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $450 - $700 and takes 20h 45m.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Kirkland, WA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport once daily. Tickets cost $130–200 and the journey takes 16h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $450–700 and the journey takes 20h 2m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–700
- 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
- $40–70
- 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
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 to Market St & 8th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Sacramento to Kirkland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Sacramento to Kirkland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Kirkland is 764 miles. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Sacramento to Kirkland.
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