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California State Railroad Museum
One of the premier railroad museums in North America, with restored locomotives, railcars, and exhibits on California and transcontinental rail history in Old Sacramento.
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Overview: Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA flight
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Flights from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $218 (€176) but you can travel from only $210 (€170) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2547 miles (4100 km) distance in 8h 22m. 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 $210 (€170)
Distance 2547 miles (4100 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $218 (€176) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 8h 22m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus from $210 (€170)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$313
Average price
$349
Fastest journey
10 h 34 m
Average duration
14 h 50 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
4100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA will cost around $349 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $313.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Miami, FL for Sacramento, CA onThu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct flights cover the 4100 km distance in an average of 14 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 34 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the longest flights will take 22 h 39 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.
9:44 PM22h39Miami, FL8:23 PMSacramento, CA$3131One-way0 transfers
6:21 PM11h18Miami, FL5:39 AMSacramento, CA$3461One-way0 transfers- 5:20 PM10h34Miami, FL3:54 AMSacramento, CA$3891One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM10h34Miami, FL3:54 AMSacramento, CA$3891One-way0 transfers
- 6:21 PM11h18Miami, FL5:39 AMSacramento, CA$3461One-way0 transfers
- 9:44 PM22h39Miami, FL8:23 PMSacramento, CA$3131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $218. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $218, and a train costs an average of $362.
Distance: 2547 miles (4100 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$361 Average price Cheapest | $1029 Average price | $465 Average price | $642 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 98h 10m Average total duration 97h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 69h 55m Average total duration 69h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA is a flight with an average price of $361 (€292).
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA:
A flight is $104 (€84) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA costing on average $465 (€376).
A flight is $669 (€540) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA costing on average $1029 (€832).
The fastest way to travel from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 39m.
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 69h 25m.
Train takes on average 97h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA flights for today, Wednesday, June 3. 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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| 5:30 PM Miami, FL | 10h35 | 4:05 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:38 PM Miami, FL | 10h27 | 5:05 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: American Airlines, United from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CAFind the best flights between Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United from $210 (€170). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
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United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 51m
Cheapest Price
$268 (€216)
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€176)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
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 public art museum west of the Mississippi, known for California art, European paintings, ceramics, and a respected rotating exhibition program.
- Must visit
California State Capitol Museum
Museum rooms inside the historic state capitol interpret California political history, architecture, and restored government spaces.
- Must visit
Capitol Park
A central park surrounding the State Capitol with memorials, gardens, mature trees, and one of the best easy walks in downtown Sacramento.
- Must visit
Old Sacramento Waterfront
The city’s most famous walking area, blending boardwalk-style streets, river views, historic storefronts, and easy access to major attractions.
- Recommended
Midtown Sacramento
A lively central district known for murals, tree-lined streets, independent shops, nightlife, and a strong local creative atmosphere.
Farm-To-Fork Seasonal Plate
A seasonal dish built around produce, cheese, and meats from the Sacramento Valley. It reflects Sacramento’s identity as California’s Farm-To-Fork Capital.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Sacramento Delta Asparagus
Tender asparagus grown in the nearby Delta, often grilled, roasted, or served in salads. It is one of the region’s most iconic spring ingredients.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
California-style beef tri-tip, usually smoked or grilled and sliced. It is a popular regional barbecue dish often served with beans, salad, and bread.
Mulvaney's B&L
A respected Midtown restaurant celebrated for seasonal Farm-To-Fork cooking, local sourcing, and a warm but polished atmosphere.
The Firehouse Restaurant
A long-established fine dining restaurant in Old Sacramento known for elegant service, historic atmosphere, and an extensive wine program.
Tower Cafe
A well-known casual Sacramento favorite with eclectic global dishes, generous brunches, and a lively garden setting next to the Tower Theatre.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are fairly priced, while hotels can rise during events and peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range 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; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
FAQs: Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $218 (€176) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA is $361 (€292) ; 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 Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA is 8h 22m to travel the 2547 miles (4100 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 Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA, you can count on American Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Sacramento, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Miami, FL and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA generally leave from Miami International Airport and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.Miami International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Miami, FL city centre and Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Sacramento, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Miami, FL 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 a time difference of 3 h between Miami, FL and Sacramento, CA all year round.
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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA
Miami
Sacramento
The major airport for departures in Miami is Miami International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Miami International Airport for your trip from Miami to Sacramento.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
FL-836, Exit NW 42nd AveWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, main shops include Duty-Free Americas and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available in Dolphin and Flamingo garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 20 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges include the Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club, located in various concourses.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at Concourse E, 2nd level.
Public transit options for Miami International Airport
- Bus: 37, 42, 57, J, 150
- Metro: Orange Line
- Train: Tri-Rail
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 Miami.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car 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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