There are 7 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 22m¥60,563–220,760Fly Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane SMF - ITM
19h 19m¥50,203–181,610Train, 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
18h 40m¥85,986–180,601Train, 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 22m¥55,346–199,751Train, 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 17m¥87,036–111,701Train, 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
21h 51m¥66,426–214,511Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tokyo 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 Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SFO - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Kobetrain
19h 57m
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Kobe is to train and BART and fly and bus which costs ¥85000 - ¥120000 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Kobe is to train and BART and fly and bus which takes 18h 17m and costs ¥85000 - ¥120000.
The distance between Sacramento and Kobe is 8693 km.
It takes approximately 19h 22m to get from Sacramento to Kobe, including transfers.
Kobe is 16h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 5:32 PM in Sacramento and 9:32 AM in Kobe.
There are 329+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Kobe, Japan?
United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and seven other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kobe (UKB) every 2 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via Los Angeles, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–410,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via San Francisco International Airport, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–370,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via Seattle, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–380,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via San Francisco International Airport, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kobe via Honolulu, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–450,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–340,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–180,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–340,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–180,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–260,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–260,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–320,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kobe via Vancouver, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–340,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–150,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–250,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–330,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–280,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–300,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
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
- ¥3,200–7,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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