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How to get fromSacramento to Petrified Forest National Parkby plane, train, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Sacramento to Petrified Forest National Park by plane, train, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Flagstaff, train, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane SMF - FLG
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Winslow Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Winslow Station to Petrified Forest National Parkcar car
    8h 25m
    $130–499

  2. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Show Low Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW)plane plane SMF - SOW
    2. Drive from Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW) to Petrified Forest National Parkcar car
    7h 1m
    $90–414

  3. Bus, taxi via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Holbrookbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    23h 11m
    $249–422

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Winslow Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Winslow Station to Petrified Forest National Parkcar car
    28h 14m
    $363–777

  5. Drive 869.7 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Petrified Forest National Parkcar car 869.7 mi
    14h 45m
    $159–230

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SMF - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    9h 54m
    $287–433

  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane OAK - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    11h 59m
    $486–714

  8. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Show Low Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW)plane plane OAK - SOW
    3. Drive from Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW) to Petrified Forest National Parkcar car
    9h 36m
    $114–465

  9. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    24h 51m
    $201–289

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 742.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Petrified Forest National Park, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sacramento to Petrified Forest National Park. However, you can take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Flagstaff (FLG), take the taxi to Flagstaff, take the train to Winslow Station, then drive to Petrified Forest National Park. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Holbrook, then take the taxi to Petrified Forest National Park.

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