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Overview: Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX flight

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Flights from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $408 (€334) but you can travel from only $155 (€127) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1108 miles (1784 km) distance in 3h 52m. April 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 $155 (€127)
Distance
1108 miles (1784 km)
Average flight duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$408 (€334)
Flights per day
40
Fastest flight
3h 52m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $155 (€127)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$296

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$358

Fastest journey on Sep 20

7 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

7 h 45 m

Flights on Sep 20

2

Distance

1784 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX will cost around $358 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $296.

Fast flights

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 flights from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1784 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 21 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 8 h 9 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.

  • United
    1:00 PM7h21
    Sacramento, CA
    8:21 PMAmarillo, TX
    $2961One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    6:40 AM8h09
    Sacramento, CA
    2:49 PMAmarillo, TX
    $4211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $171 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 33h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $171, while a bus costs an average of $171.

Distance: 1108 miles (1784 km)

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Driving

$171

Average price

Cheapest

$278

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

33h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

33h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

21h 40m

Average total duration

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Greyhound

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX is a bus with an average price of $171 (€140).

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

A bus is $647 (€529) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX costing on average $818 (€669).

The fastest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 42m.

Other travel options to Amarillo, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 33h 15m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Sacramento, CA and Amarillo, TX.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX among Omio's users.

Live departures

Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
American Airlines3:35 PM Sacramento, CA
11h43
3:18 AM Amarillo, TX0 transfersDirect
American Airlines9:10 PM Sacramento, CA
6h15
3:25 AM Amarillo, TX0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Things to do in Amarillo, TX

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

  • Must visit

Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Large museum on regional history with archaeology, firearms, textiles, and rotating exhibitions. A strong introduction to the Texas Panhandle.

  • Recommended

Amarillo Museum of Art

Art museum featuring modern and contemporary works, photography, and traveling shows. Worth visiting for its focused collection and calm gallery spaces.

  • Recommended

Don Harrington Discovery Center

Hands-on science center with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly learning. Popular for curious visitors of all ages.

FAQs: Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX 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 Amarillo, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX can start from as little as $408 (€334) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX is $818 (€669) ; 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 Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX is 3h 52m to travel the 1108 miles (1784 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 Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX generally leave from Sacramento International Airport and arrive in Rick Husband International Airport.Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Sacramento, CA city centre and Rick Husband International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Amarillo, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sacramento, CA and Amarillo, TX.
Since neither Sacramento, CA nor Amarillo, TX 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 2 h between Sacramento, CA and Amarillo, TX all year round.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX 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 Amarillo, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Scams targeting travelers are not prevalent but staying vigilant against overcharging or misleading offers from unofficial taxi or ride services is recommended. Always use reputable transportation options and keep personal belongings secure.
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 Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX

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

Departure airports in Sacramento
Arrival airports in Amarillo

Which Sacramento, CA airport do flights to Amarillo, TX leave from?

Flights from Sacramento, CA to Amarillo, TX depart from Sacramento International Airport. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre at 6900 Airport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95837, USA.
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)6900 Airport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95837, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Sacramento International Airport from Sacramento city centre

Sacramento International Airport is 11 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus142 · 15m · $2 · every ~2 min
42B · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 21h 20m · $5

Sacramento International Airport airport facilities and services

Sacramento 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: Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Bike and car services

Available at Sacramento International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton..

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