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Overview: Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA flight

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Flights from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $193 (€156) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by train.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:18. The fastest flight covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 1h 33m. 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
Train from $75 (€61)
Distance
355 miles (572 km)
Average flight duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$193 (€156)
Flights per day
59
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 33m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
2 days
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
Train from $75 (€61)

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $193.

Distance: 355 miles (572 km)

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$225

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$76

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$98

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5h 36m

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2h 36m

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8h 59m

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14h 9m

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The cheapest way to travel from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA is a train with an average price of $76 (€61).

This is compared to other travel options from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA:

A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $98 (€79).

A train is $149 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $225 (€181).

The fastest way to travel from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 59m.

Bus takes on average 13h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glendale, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.

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Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA flights for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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United4:00 PM Glendale, CA
1h33
5:33 PM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glendale, 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.

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Cheap plane tickets from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $193 (€156) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA is $225 (€181) ; 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 Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA is 1h 33m to travel the 355 miles (572 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 Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 10:18 PM.
Flights from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA generally leave from Burbank and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.Burbank is 1 miles (3 km) away from Glendale, CA city centre and Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glendale, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA to Sacramento, CA

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Sacramento
Amenities at airport
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Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-5, Exit 528
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals, includes duty-free and local goods.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Escape Lounge in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
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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