There are 10 ways to get from Texas to Sacramento by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane AUS - SMF
5h 49m$93–216Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CAbus
- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
36h 54m$363–466Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
2d 3h$1,194–1,841Drive 1,888.2 mi
- Drive from Houston to Sacramentocar 1,888.2 mi
30h 30m$345–498Fly from Dallas
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DAL - SMF
5h 40m$128–610Fly from El Paso International Airport
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ELP - SMF
7h 37m$169–746Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DFW - SMF
6h 34m$115–557Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane HOU - SMF
6h 33m$145–657Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane IAH - SMF
6h 44m$165–488Bus
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
44h 15m$437–627
Texas to Sacramento by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Sacramento is to fly which costs $90 - $220 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Sacramento is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, Downtown Los Angeles, Cleveland Avenue and Sharon Avenue and Madera Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Texas to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Sacramento via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Texas and Sacramento is 1507 miles. The road distance is 1899.3 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Sacramento without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 36h 54m and costs $360 - $470.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Texas to Sacramento, including transfers.
Texas to Sacramento bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr station.
Texas to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to Sacramento is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $90 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $360 - $470 and takes 36h 54m, you could also train, which costs $1,100 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Sacramento Bus Station via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, Madera, CA, Cleveland Avenue and Sharon Avenue, and Madera Bus Stop in around 36h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $160–180
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Texas to Sacramento bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Sacramento is 2h behind Texas. It is currently 3:00 PM in Texas and 1:00 PM in Sacramento.
Texas to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Sacramento is 1899 miles. It takes approximately 30h 30m to drive from Texas to Sacramento.
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