Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA flight with Spirit Airlines

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Overview: Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA flight

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Flights from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA depart on average 81 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 392 miles (632 km) distance in 1h 35m. March 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 $42 (€34)
Distance
392 miles (632 km)
Average flight duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Flights per day
81
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
00:25
Last flight
23:55
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 $42 (€34)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$216

Average price

$256

Fastest journey

4 h 26 m

Average duration

9 h 25 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

632 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Riverside, CA for Sacramento, CA onFri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 632 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 12 h 27 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.

Spirit Airlines
09:01PM4h26
Riverside, CA
01:27AMSacramento, CA
$2161One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
08:00PM8h41
Riverside, CA
04:41AMSacramento, CA
$2361One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
04:07PM12h27
Riverside, CA
04:34AMSacramento, CA
$2561One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
01:45PM12h04
Riverside, CA
01:49AMSacramento, CA
$3161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 392 miles (632 km)

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Bus

€185

Average price

€77

Average price

€62

Average price

Cheapest

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 50m

Average total duration

11h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 13m

Average total duration

10h 43m

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30m

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Live departures

Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
spirit_airlines1:45 PM Riverside, CA
12h04
1:49 AM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines4:07 PM Riverside, CA
12h27
4:34 AM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines8:00 PM Riverside, CA
8h41
4:41 AM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines9:01 PM Riverside, CA
4h26
1:27 AM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CAFind the best flights between Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $42 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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.

FAQs: Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA is $94 (€76); 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 Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA is 1 h 15 min   to travel the 392 mile (632 km) long journey, with around there are 47 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11: 58PM.
There are 47 flights a day from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA you can take a flight with Spirit Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA by plane is August.
You have options as you can travel from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Riverside, 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.
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.

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Popular airports from Riverside, CA to Sacramento, CA

Riverside
Sacramento
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
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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