There are 5 ways to get from Winnipeg to Sacramento by plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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 Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane YWG - SMF
9h 20m$154–656Train
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Sacramentotrain
3d 14h$951–1,686Drive 1,786.6 mi
- Drive from Winnipeg to Sacramentocar 1,786.6 mi
30h 46m$368–531Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YWG - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
12h 31m$154–523Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane YWG - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
13h 34m$215–775
Winnipeg to Sacramento by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Sacramento is to fly and BART and train which costs $150 - $550 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Sacramento is to fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Winnipeg to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Winnipeg and arriving at Sacramento via Vancouver and Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Winnipeg and Sacramento is 1447 miles. The road distance is 1797 miles.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Sacramento without a car is to train which takes 3 days 14h and costs $950 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Winnipeg to Sacramento, including transfers.
Winnipeg to Sacramento train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Winnipeg station.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Sacramento is to fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $950 - $1,700 and takes 3 days 14h.
Sacramento is 3h behind Winnipeg. It is currently 1:37 PM in Winnipeg and 10:37 AM in Sacramento.
Winnipeg to Sacramento train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Vancouver station.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winnipeg to Sacramento via Vancouver and Seattle in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Winnipeg to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $410–850
- Business
- $470–750
- Business Plus
- $480–750
- Economy
- $460–850
- Economy Plus
- $500–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
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