There are 4 ways to get from SeaTac to Sacramento by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SEA - SMF
2h 24m$112–384Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2111
16h 10m$120–240Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
22h 7m$263–553Drive 740 mi
- Drive from SeaTac to Sacramentocar 740 mi
12h 43m$135–196
SeaTac to Sacramento by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SeaTac to Sacramento is to bus which costs $120 - $240 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from SeaTac to Sacramento is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $110 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from SeaTac to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from SeaTac/Airport and arriving at Sacramento via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.
The distance between SeaTac and Sacramento is 621 miles. The road distance is 744.3 miles.
The best way to get from SeaTac to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 16h 10m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from SeaTac to Sacramento, including transfers.
SeaTac to Sacramento bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
SeaTac to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from SeaTac to Sacramento is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $110 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 16h 10m, you could also train, which costs $260 - $600 and takes 22h 7m.
What companies run services between SeaTac, WA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) hourly. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–240 and the journey takes 16h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $160–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
SeaTac to Sacramento bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
SeaTac to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between SeaTac to Sacramento is 744 miles. It takes approximately 12h 43m to drive from SeaTac to Sacramento.
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