There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to SeaTac by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SMF - SEA
3h 10m$77–383Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus Greyhound US0500
16h 55m$110–190Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
20h 41m$215–470Drive 740.1 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to SeaTaccar 740.1 mi
12h 42m$136–196Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
5h 20m$237–427Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SFO - SEA
5h 53m$182–430
Sacramento to SeaTac by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to SeaTac is to bus which costs $110 - $190 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to SeaTac is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $75 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sacramento Bus Station station and arriving at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to SeaTac. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at SeaTac/Airport via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 41m.
The distance between Sacramento and SeaTac is 620 miles. The road distance is 744.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to SeaTac without a car is to bus which takes 16h 55m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Sacramento to SeaTac, including transfers.
Sacramento to SeaTac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to SeaTac train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to SeaTac is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $75 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 16h 55m, you could also train, which costs $210 - $470 and takes 20h 41m.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and SeaTac, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport once daily. Tickets cost $110–190 and the journey takes 16h 55m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Sacramento to SeaTac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Sacramento to SeaTac train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to SeaTac is 744 miles. It takes approximately 12h 42m to drive from Sacramento to SeaTac.
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