There are 9 ways to get from Sacramento to Prescott by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Prescott
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Prescott (PRC)plane SMF - PRC
6h 50m$86–383Bus via Deer Valley
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenixbus Sacramento
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus Phoenix Airport
20h 41m$172–239Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus
27h 44m$293–668Drive 744.6 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Prescottcar 744.6 mi
13h 10m$136–197Fly Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SMF - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
5h 35m$282–343Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane OAK - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
7h 40m$475–638Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SJC - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
8h 33m$345–449Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus Phoenix Airport
21h 1m$125–185Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield, CAbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Phoenixbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus
22h 47m$204–291
Sacramento to Prescott by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Prescott is to bus which costs $120 - $190 and takes 21h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Prescott is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 35m and costs $280 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento to Prescott. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Groome Transportation Office - Prescott via 27th Av & McDowell Rd and Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 41m.
The distance between Sacramento and Prescott is 603 miles. The road distance is 748.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Prescott without a car is to bus via Deer Valley which takes 20h 41m and costs $170 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Sacramento to Prescott, including transfers.
Sacramento to Prescott bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Prescott is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $85 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Deer Valley, which costs $170 - $240 and takes 20h 41m.
Sacramento to Prescott bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Phoenix station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Prescott is 749 miles. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Sacramento to Prescott.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Prescott, AZ, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Prescott (PRC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sacramento to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott via Sacramento, Phoenix, 27th Av & McDowell Rd, Deer Valley Rd & 27th Av, and Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley in around 20h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $90–130
- Titanium
- $102–106
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