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How to get fromSacramento to North Carolinaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Sacramento to North Carolina by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SMF - CLT
    6h 39m
    $275–1,106

  2. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane SMF - FAY
    8h 46m
    $208–772

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 16h
    $380–708

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Hurricanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hurricane to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 23h
    $822–1,737

  5. Drive 2,659.8 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Charlottecar car 2,659.8 mi
    42h 48m
    $486–702

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane SMF - GSO
    8h 44m
    $330–1,238

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane SMF - RDU
    8h 57m
    $215–856

  8. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SFO - CLT
    9h 34m
    $260–970

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 8h
    $1,142–2,390

Sacramento to North Carolina by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,256.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and North Carolina, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento to Charlotte Bus Station via Phoenix Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 16h.

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