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Overview: Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA flight

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Flights from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $86 but you can travel from only $58 by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 483 miles (778 km) distance in 1h 31m. May 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 $58
Distance
483 miles (778 km)
Average flight duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$86
Flights per day
57
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 31m
First flight
12:07 AM
Last flight
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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 $58

The cheapest and fastest flights from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$340

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$677

Fastest journey on Sep 17

4 h 3 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

4 h 26 m

Flights on Sep 17

30

Distance

778 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA will cost around $677 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $340.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least once.

  • UnitedUA1257 · UA4790
    9:00 AM4h07
    Portland International Airport
    1:07 PMSacramento International Airport
    $3401One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2615 · UA1862
    7:21 PM4h36
    Portland International Airport
    11:57 PMSacramento International Airport
    $3401One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA5575 · UA5220
    5:30 AM4h03
    Portland International Airport
    9:33 AMSacramento International Airport
    $3401One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA751 · UA4747
    1:03 PM5h17
    Portland International Airport
    6:20 PMSacramento International Airport
    $3401One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2818 · UA4790
    7:00 AM6h07
    Portland International Airport
    1:07 PMSacramento International Airport
    $3401One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $672.

Distance: 483 miles (778 km)

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Bus
Driving

$672

Average price

$205

Average price

$93

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Cheapest

$120

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 20m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

16h 36m

Average total duration

16h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 27m

Average total duration

12h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.3 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Amtrak

Most popular train company

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA is a bus with an average price of $93.

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

A bus is $112 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA costing on average $205.

A bus is $579 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA costing on average $672.

The fastest way to travel from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 20m.

Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 57m.

Train takes on average 16h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA flights for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Alaska Airlines2:30 PM Portland, OR
1h36
4:06 PM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
Alaska Airlines5:40 PM Portland, OR
1h43
7:23 PM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
Alaska Airlines6:40 PM Portland, OR
1h43
8:23 PM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, September 17
UnitedUA459 · UA11025:00 AM Portland International Airport
8h17
1:17 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA459 · UA6625:00 AM Portland International Airport
10h02
3:02 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5575 · UA1164 · UA58205:30 AM Portland International Airport
9h31
3:01 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5575 · UA47905:30 AM Portland International Airport
7h37
1:07 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5575 · UA1457 · UA58205:30 AM Portland International Airport
9h31
3:01 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5575 · UA52205:30 AM Portland International Airport
4h03
9:33 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2818 · UA47907:00 AM Portland International Airport
6h07
1:07 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2818 · UA1164 · UA58207:00 AM Portland International Airport
8h01
3:01 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers

This is the last flight of the day.

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Alaska Airlines as well as Spirit Airlines offer flights services from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA.

Airlines: United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, skywest airlines, Spirit Airlines from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CAFind the best flights between Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, skywest airlines, Spirit Airlines from $58. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
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 United Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest United Price
$133
United frequency
29 a day
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 American Airlines Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$160
American Airlines frequency
22 a day
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.

skywest airlines

About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average skywest airlines Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
$135
skywest airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.

Alaska Airlines

About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alaska Airlines Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Alaska Airlines Price
$86
Alaska Airlines frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)

Spirit Airlines

About
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 Spirit Airlines Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Spirit Airlines Price
$145
Spirit Airlines frequency
1 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, CA

Things to do in Sacramento, CA

Discover the best of Sacramento, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento, CA trip today.

  • Must visit

California State Railroad Museum

One of North America’s premier rail museums, with restored locomotives, immersive exhibits, and strong California history context.

  • Must visit

Crocker Art Museum

Excellent art museum known for California art, ceramics, photography, and engaging modern exhibitions in Midtown Sacramento.

  • Recommended

California State Capitol Museum

State history museum inside the capitol, featuring restored offices, political artifacts, and architecture that defines California government.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for California. Hotels are often pricier than smaller US cities, while casual dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated.

FAQs: Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $86 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA is $672 ; 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 Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA is 1h 31m to travel the 483 miles (778 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 Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA, you can count on Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Sacramento, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Portland, OR and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA generally leave from Portland International Airport and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Portland, OR city centre and Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Sacramento, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA

Most Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA flights use the Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Sacramento, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Portland
Arrival airports in Sacramento

Which Portland, OR airport do flights to Sacramento, CA leave from?

Flights from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA depart from Portland International Airport. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Portland, OR city centre at 7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218, USA.
Portland International Airport (PDX)7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portland International Airport from Portland city centre

Portland International Airport is 8 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:

BusCentral Oregon Breeze · 30m · $55
12, 292 · 53m · $7 · every ~8 min
292 · 53m · $4
TramMAX Red Line · 30m · $4 · every ~8 min
MAX Red Line · 34m · $4 · every ~8 min
MAX Red Line · 36m · $4 · every ~8 min

Portland International Airport airport facilities and services

Portland International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portland International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portland International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Portland International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel..

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