There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Kobe by plane, train, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sacramento International Airport to Kobe
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kobe (UKB)plane SMF - UKB
19h 51m¥55,566–220,765Fly Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane SMF - ITM
19h 20m¥47,256–171,715Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Kobe
- 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 Kobe (UKB)plane SFO - UKB
19h 47m¥56,800–193,014Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, bus
- 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 Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane SFO - KIX
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
18h 32m¥49,690–165,164Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Osaka 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 Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane SFO - ITM
19h 20m¥47,490–153,964Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus
- 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 Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane SFO - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
20h 26m¥67,880–207,774
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Kobe is to train and BART and fly which costs ¥47000 - ¥160000 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Kobe is to train and BART and fly and bus which takes 18h 32m and costs ¥49000 - ¥170000.
The distance between Sacramento and Kobe is 8693 km.
It takes approximately 19h 51m to get from Sacramento to Kobe, including transfers.
Kobe is 17h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 12:19 PM in Sacramento and 5:19 AM in Kobe.
There are 329+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Kobe, Japan?
United Airlines, AIRDO, and seven other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kobe (UKB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via San Francisco International Airport, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via Los Angeles, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–550,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via San Francisco International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–470,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via Seattle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–480,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–370,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–170,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–180,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–380,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kobe via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–180,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kobe via Seattle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–410,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kobe via Vancouver, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–410,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–150,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–310,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Osaka International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–140,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–300,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–300,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–380,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–200,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–210,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–170,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–170,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–210,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–200,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–210,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–170,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–210,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via San Francisco International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via Los Angeles, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via Seattle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–380,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–240,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–210,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–190,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–150,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–150,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- 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
- ¥1,900–2,500
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- ¥1,900–2,500
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,500
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- ¥1,900–2,500
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,500
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- ¥1,900–2,500
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,500
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- ¥1,900–2,500
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,400
- Schedules at
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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