There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Santa Fe by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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 to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane SMF - SAF
6h 3m$118–489Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque to Santa Febus
29h 21m$214–396Train
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
34h 40m$462–972Drive 1,125.6 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Santa Fecar 1,125.6 mi
18h 34m$206–297Fly to Albuquerque International Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SMF - ABQ
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
9h 4m$118–613Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
30h 14m$142–238
Sacramento to Santa Fe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Santa Fe is to bus and train which costs $140 - $240 and takes 30h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Santa Fe is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $110 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Santa Fe. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Sandoval @ Water IB via Los Angeles Union Station, Albuquerque and Santa Fe Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Santa Fe station. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station via Los Angeles and Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 40m.
The distance between Sacramento and Santa Fe is 905 miles. The road distance is 1132.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Santa Fe without a car is to bus which takes 29h 21m and costs $210 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Sacramento to Santa Fe, including transfers.
Sacramento to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Santa Fe train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Santa Fe is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $110 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $400 and takes 29h 21m, you could also train, which costs $460 - $1,000 and takes 34h 40m.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Santa Fe, NM, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sandoval @ Water IB via Los Angeles Union Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe Place in around 29h 21m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
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
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 505-850-3880
- Website
- ABQ Express Shuttle
Bus from Albuquerque to Santa Fe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- ABQ Express Shuttle
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sacramento to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Fe is 1h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 2:51 PM in Sacramento and 3:51 PM in Santa Fe.
Sacramento to Santa Fe train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Santa Fe is 1132 miles. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Sacramento to Santa Fe.
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