- Must visit
California State Railroad Museum
Major rail museum in Old Sacramento with restored locomotives, railcars, and exhibits on how rail shaped California and the American West.
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Overview: Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA flight
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Flights from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA depart on average 131 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $118 (€97) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 384 miles (618 km) distance in 1h 31m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $74 (€60)
Distance 384 miles (618 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€97) |
Flights per day 131 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 31m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $74 (€60)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$241
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
618 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast flights
Of the 7 flights that leave Anaheim, CA for Sacramento, CA onMon, Jun 22, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 618 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:00 PM1h33Anaheim, CA5:33 PMSacramento, CA$1181One-way0 transfers
9:24 PM5h15Anaheim, CA2:39 AMSacramento, CA$1831One-way0 transfers- 12:32 AM6h23Anaheim, CA6:55 AMSacramento, CA$1831One-way0 transfers
- 1:57 AM4h18Anaheim, CA6:15 AMSacramento, CA$2171One-way0 transfers
- 2:37 AM3h38Anaheim, CA6:15 AMSacramento, CA$2851One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM1h33Anaheim, CA5:33 PMSacramento, CA$1181One-way0 transfers
- 2:37 AM3h38Anaheim, CA6:15 AMSacramento, CA$2851One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM4h11Anaheim, CA2:41 AMSacramento, CA$3531One-way0 transfers
- 1:57 AM4h18Anaheim, CA6:15 AMSacramento, CA$2171One-way0 transfers
- 9:24 PM5h15Anaheim, CA2:39 AMSacramento, CA$1831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $118.
Distance: 384 miles (618 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$246 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA is a train with an average price of $94 (€77).
This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $100 (€82).
A train is $152 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $246 (€202).
The fastest way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 10h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Anaheim, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:00 PM Anaheim, CA | 1h33 | 5:33 PM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Anaheim, CA | 6h19 | 12:04 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Anaheim, CA | 4h11 | 3:41 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 12:32 AM Anaheim, CA | 6h23 | 6:55 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:57 AM Anaheim, CA | 4h18 | 6:15 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:37 AM Anaheim, CA | 3h38 | 6:15 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CAFind the best flights between Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $74 (€60). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$216 (€177)
Spirit Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Complete guide to Sacramento
Things to do in Sacramento
Discover the best of Sacramento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento trip today.
- Must visit
Crocker Art Museum
The oldest art museum west of the Mississippi, known for California art, European works, ceramics, and a strong rotating exhibition program.
- Must visit
California State Capitol Museum
Museum inside the historic State Capitol featuring restored rooms, political history exhibits, and insights into California government.
- Must visit
Old Sacramento Waterfront
The city’s most visited historic district, popular for boardwalk-style streets, river views, museums, and Gold Rush atmosphere.
- Must visit
Midtown Sacramento
Lively central district known for murals, boutiques, nightlife, and walkable blocks that are especially popular with younger visitors.
- Must visit
American River Parkway
Long scenic parkway with trails, river access, and cycling and walking routes that showcase Sacramento’s outdoors side.
Farm-To-Fork Seasonal Plate
Sacramento is known as the Farm-To-Fork Capital, and seasonal plates built around Central Valley produce are a signature local dining experience.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Delta Asparagus
Asparagus from the nearby Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is a regional specialty, often grilled, roasted, or served simply during spring harvest season.
Cioppino
This tomato-based seafood stew is a Northern California classic commonly found in Sacramento restaurants, reflecting the region’s strong connection to California coastal cooking.
The Kitchen Restaurant
A celebrated fine-dining destination known for an interactive tasting menu, polished service, and one of Sacramento’s most famous special-occasion experiences.
Mulvaney's B&L
A long-established Farm-To-Fork favorite serving seasonal California cuisine in a warm, upscale setting inside a historic firehouse.
Selland's Market-Cafe
A popular local favorite for casual California fare, sandwiches, salads, and prepared foods with a strong emphasis on fresh ingredients.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are manageable, but hotels and upscale meals can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast casual or takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants before tax. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5. Counter-service tips are optional.
FAQs: Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $118 (€97) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA is $246 (€202) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA is 1h 31m to travel the 384 miles (618 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Sacramento, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Anaheim, CA and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA generally leave from John Wayne Airport and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.John Wayne Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Anaheim, CA city centre and Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Anaheim, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Anaheim, CA nor Sacramento, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Anaheim, CA and Sacramento, CA.
The best events to attend in Sacramento, CA include:
- California State Fair, a month-long celebration of California's agriculture, food, and entertainment
- Sacramento Music Festival, a four-day event featuring jazz, blues, and other music genres across multiple venues
- Farm-to-Fork Festival, a celebration of local food and farmers with tastings and cooking demonstrations
- Sacramento International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world with screenings and discussions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sacramento, CA are:
- California State Capitol Museum, a historic building housing the state government and offering tours of its legislative chambers and exhibits
- Crocker Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from California and around the world, including European, Asian, and contemporary works
- Old Sacramento State Historic Park, a preserved district with Gold Rush-era buildings, museums, and shops along the Sacramento River
- Sacramento Zoo, home to over 500 animals from around the globe, focusing on conservation and education
- American River Parkway, a scenic 23-mile parkway offering trails for biking, hiking, and wildlife viewing along the American River.
The best holidays to experience in Sacramento, CA include:
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with various local celebrations
- Memorial Day, marking the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and barbecues
- Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic festivities throughout the city
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and seasonal events.
The best things to do in Sacramento, CA include:
- Old Sacramento Waterfront, a preserved historic district with shops, restaurants, and museums reflecting the Gold Rush era
- American River Bike Trail, a scenic 32-mile path perfect for cycling, walking, and enjoying nature
- Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, a reconstructed 19th-century fort offering insights into California's early pioneer history
- Midtown Farmers Market, a vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and food vendors every Saturday
- Tower Bridge, an iconic vertical lift bridge offering picturesque views of the Sacramento River and city skyline.
The best season to visit Sacramento, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sacramento, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Sacramento, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Sacramento and transit stations. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use official transportation options, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Anaheim, CA to Sacramento, CA
Anaheim
Sacramento
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
I-5, Exit 528Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, includes duty-free and local goods
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour
Dining
- Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton.
Shower
- No showers available
Lounge
- Escape Lounge in terminal A
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site
Public transit options for Sacramento International Airport
- Bus Line 42A/42B, Sacramento Intertiol Airport stop, 16 km
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