There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Tehrān by plane, bus, train, subway, or shuttle
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 Tehran International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane SMF - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
23h 30m$434–1,205Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane SFO - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
24h 45m$417–1,083Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane RNO - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
27h 33m$458–1,242Fly Sacramento International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane SMF - THR
32h 21m$463–1,604Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport
- 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 Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane SFO - THR
29h 22m$446–1,382Train, shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane MRY - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
32h 52m$546–1,679
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Tehrān is to train and BART and fly and bus which costs $410 - $1,100 and takes 24h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Tehrān is to fly and bus which takes 23h 30m and costs $430 - $1,300.
The distance between Sacramento and Tehrān is 11826 km.
It takes approximately 23h 30m to get from Sacramento to Tehrān, including transfers.
Tehrān is 11h 30m ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 7:19 AM in Sacramento and 6:49 PM in Tehrān.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Tehrān, Iran?
Air Canada, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tehran International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Seattle, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Las Vegas, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Tehran International Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Tehran International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Vancouver, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Seattle, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Los Angeles, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Denver, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Washington Dulles, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Istanbul, Mashhad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vancouver, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Seattle, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tehran International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 14m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Seattle, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- iaa.ir
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vancouver, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Istanbul, Shiraz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- ebooking.iranair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- yazdairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Istanbul, Esfahan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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