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Journey information
Overview: Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA flight
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Flights from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $349 (€281) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:59, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 2h 37m. September 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 $28 (€23)
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $349 (€281) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 2h 37m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 00:59 |
Last flight 21:20 |
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 $28 (€23)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA
Showing times and prices for Jan 11
Cheapest price
$678
Average price
$998
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Flights per day
36
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $998 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $678.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least once.
UA5974 · UA579602:22PM5h17
Fresno Yosemite International07:39PMSacramento International Airport
$6781One-way
1 transfer
UA5338 · UA522007:30AM2h54
Fresno Yosemite International10:24AMSacramento International Airport
$6781One-way
1 transfer
UA5759 · UA543006:06PM3h47
Fresno Yosemite International09:53PMSacramento International Airport
$6781One-way
1 transfer
UA5737 · UA599710:54AM2h56
Fresno Yosemite International01:50PMSacramento International Airport
$6781One-way
1 transfer
AA858 · AA162510:04AM8h35
Fresno Yosemite International06:39PMSacramento International Airport
$9421One-way
1 transfer
UA5338 · UA522007:30AM2h54
Fresno Yosemite International10:24AMSacramento International Airport
$6781One-way
1 transfer
UA5737 · UA599710:54AM2h56
Fresno Yosemite International01:50PMSacramento International Airport
$6781One-way
1 transfer
UA5759 · UA543006:06PM3h47
Fresno Yosemite International09:53PMSacramento International Airport
$6781One-way
1 transfer
AA3266 · AA207606:22PM4h18
Fresno Yosemite International10:40PMSacramento International Airport
$10961One-way
1 transfer
UA5974 · UA579602:22PM5h17
Fresno Yosemite International07:39PMSacramento International Airport
$6781One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €281.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€550 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
9h 29m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA flights for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:00 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA408 · UA1415 | 1:10 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 8h19 | 9:29 PM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA408 · UA2132 | 1:10 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 15h53 | 5:03 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA408 · UA1208 | 1:10 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 12h36 | 1:46 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5426 · UA5430 | 3:10 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 14h43 | 5:53 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5426 · UA5789 · UA5997 | 3:10 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 6h40 | 9:50 PM Sacramento International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5426 · UA1327 | 3:10 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 26h38 | 5:48 PM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5338 · UA5796 | 3:30 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 12h09 | 3:39 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5338 · UA5566 | 3:30 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 14h24 | 5:54 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5338 · UA5220 | 3:30 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 2h54 | 6:24 PM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5338 · UA5997 | 3:30 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 6h20 | 9:50 PM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5787 · UA2132 | 5:00 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 12h03 | 5:03 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5787 · UA1208 | 5:00 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 8h46 | 1:46 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA858 · AA1625 | 6:04 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 8h35 | 2:39 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA858+ AA6194 | 6:04 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 6h00 | 12:04 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5737 · UA5796 | 6:54 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 8h45 | 3:39 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5737 · UA5566 | 6:54 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 11h00 | 5:54 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5737 · UA5997 | 6:54 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 2h56 | 9:50 PM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4764 · UA2132 | 8:45 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 8h18 | 5:03 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2396 · AA1625 | 8:53 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 5h46 | 2:39 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5307 · UA1327 | 10:14 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 19h34 | 5:48 PM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5307 · UA5526 · UA5566 | 10:14 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 7h40 | 5:54 AM Sacramento International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5307 · UA5536 · UA5566 | 10:14 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 7h40 | 5:54 AM Sacramento International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5307 · UA5526 · UA5796 | 10:14 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 5h25 | 3:39 AM Sacramento International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5307 · UA5430 | 10:14 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 7h39 | 5:53 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5307 · UA233 · UA5566 | 10:14 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 7h40 | 5:54 AM Sacramento International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5974 · UA5796 | 10:22 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 5h17 | 3:39 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5974 · UA5763 · UA5430 | 10:22 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 7h31 | 5:53 AM Sacramento International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5974 · UA5566 | 10:22 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 7h32 | 5:54 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5974 · UA1872 · UA5430 | 10:22 PM Fresno Yosemite International | 7h31 | 5:53 AM Sacramento International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, January 11 | |||||
| UA5759 · UA1327 | 2:06 AM Fresno Yosemite International | 15h42 | 5:48 PM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5759 · UA5430 | 2:06 AM Fresno Yosemite International | 3h47 | 5:53 AM Sacramento International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $734 (€592) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA is $847 (€684); 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 Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA is 10 h 44 min to travel the 157 mile (254 km) long journey, with around there are 13 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 12: 59AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11: 54PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA is June.
You have options as you can travel to Sacramento, CA from Fresno, CA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Fresno, CA nor Sacramento, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
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 seasons to visit Sacramento, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sacramento, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA
Fresno
Sacramento
The major airport for departures in Fresno is Fresno Yosemite International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fresno Yosemite International for your trip from Fresno to Sacramento.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
CA-180 W, Exit 62Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Hudson News in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.18€ ($1.25) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available, including Starbucks and John Muir Tavern in the main terminal
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available, the Escape Lounge in the main terminal.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located at the airport's main information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including Hertz and Avis near baggage claim
Public transit options for Fresno Yosemite International
- Bus Line 26, Stop at Fresno Yosemite Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Sacramento is Sacramento International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sacramento International Airport for your journey to Sacramento from Fresno.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmCar 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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