What is the cheapest way to get from Sacramento to North Pole?

The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to North Pole is to train and BART and fly which costs $220 - $850 and takes 14h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sacramento to North Pole?

The fastest way to get from Sacramento to North Pole is to fly which takes 12h 1m and costs $230 - $950.

How far is it from Sacramento to North Pole?

The distance between Sacramento and North Pole is 2147 miles. The road distance is 2900.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from Sacramento to North Pole?

It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Sacramento to North Pole, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Sacramento and North Pole?

North Pole is 1h behind Sacramento. It is currently 7:34 AM in Sacramento and 6:34 AM in North Pole.

Can I drive from Sacramento to North Pole?

Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to North Pole is 2901 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Sacramento to North Pole.

Where can I stay near North Pole?

There are 132+ hotels available in North Pole.

Sacramento to North Pole - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, BART

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There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to North Pole by plane, car, train, subway, bus, or shuttle

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Fly from Sacramento International Airport
best
1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SMF - FAI
12h 1m
$238–909
Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SFO - FAI
14h 51m
$223–822
Drive 2,883.8 mi
1. Drive from Sacramento to North Polecar 2,883.8 mi
2d 7h
$527–761
Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane OAK - FAI
14h 12m
$259–971
Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SJC - FAI
15h 22m
$262–945
Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane RNO - FAI
15h 22m
$329–1,350
Train, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
2. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle
3. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane STS - FAI
16h 37m
$262–929

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

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8h 2mAverage Duration

$230Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sacramento to North Pole.

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Distance: 2,134.3 mi
Duration: 12h 1m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a day.

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Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 7h 30m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $310–1,300

Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Fairbanks via Portland, Anchorage

Ave. Duration: 9h 35m
When: Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $320–1,300

Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 7h 6m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $300–1,300

Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fairbanks via Portland, Anchorage

Ave. Duration: 10h 32m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $310–1,300

Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage

Ave. Duration: 10h 31m
When: Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $250–1,000

Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 7h 41m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $250–1,000

Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 7h 26m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $290–1,200

Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fairbanks via Portland, Anchorage

Ave. Duration: 10h 39m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $290–1,200

Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 7h 25m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $300–1,300

Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fairbanks via Portland, Anchorage

Ave. Duration: 12h 17m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $310–1,300

Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle

Ave. Duration: 7h 43m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $200–800

Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle, Anchorage

Ave. Duration: 9h 38m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $200–800

Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fairbanks via Boise, Seattle

Ave. Duration: 9h 33m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $200–800

Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Fairbanks via Portland, Anchorage

Ave. Duration: 10h 16m
When: Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $200–800

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