There are 4 ways to get from Sacramento to West Yellowstone by plane, train, bus, car, 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 to Yellowstone Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane SMF - WYS
5h 3m$96–431Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Rexburg, ID - AmericInnbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus
24h 50m$303–624Drive 849.4 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to West Yellowstonecar 849.4 mi
13h 26m$155–224Fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane SMF - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
8h 33m$252–703
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to West Yellowstone is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to West Yellowstone is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $95 - $440.
The distance between Sacramento and West Yellowstone is 697 miles. The road distance is 854.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to West Yellowstone without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 50m and costs $300 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Sacramento to West Yellowstone, including transfers.
West Yellowstone is 1h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 12:05 PM in Sacramento and 1:05 PM in West Yellowstone.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to West Yellowstone is 854 miles. It takes approximately 13h 26m to drive from Sacramento to West Yellowstone.
There are 125+ hotels available in West Yellowstone.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and West Yellowstone, MT, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Rexburg, ID - AmericInn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (406) 556-3540
- Website
- karststage.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $179
- Schedules at
- karststage.com
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
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