There are 4 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) 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 17m$112–384Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
17h 15m$110–220Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
21h 26m$243–553Drive 739.6 mi
- Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramentocar 739.6 mi
12h 43m$135–195
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento is to bus which costs $110 - $220 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento is to fly which takes 2h 17m 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 twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Sacramento via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 26m.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Sacramento is 621 miles. The road distance is 743.9 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 17h 15m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento, including transfers.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $110 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 17h 15m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $600 and takes 21h 26m.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), 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, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–220 and the journey takes 17h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- 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
- $65–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento is 744 miles. It takes approximately 12h 43m to drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Sacramento.
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