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Overview: San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA flight
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Flights from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA depart on average 142 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €186 but you can travel from only €64 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 1h 31m. January 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 €64
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €186 |
Flights per day 142 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 31m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 €64
The cheapest and fastest flights from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
€275
Average ticket price on Sep 26
€275
Fastest journey on Sep 26
4 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
4 h 4 m
Flights on Sep 26
1
Distance
551 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around €275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €275.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 1 flights from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct flights cover the 551 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the longest flights will take 4 h 4 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.
1:26 AM4h04San Fernando, CA5:30 AMSacramento, CA€2751One-way0 transfers
- 1:26 AM4h04San Fernando, CA5:30 AMSacramento, CA€2751One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Fernando, CA 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 6h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €93, while a flight costs an average of €619.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€619 Average price | €93 Average price Cheapest | €295 Average price | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 1m Average total duration 13h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA is a bus with an average price of €93.
This is compared to other travel options from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA:
A bus is €202 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average €295.
A bus is €525 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average €619.
The fastest way to travel from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 27m.
Train takes on average 13h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Fernando, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. 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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| 1:26 AM San Fernando, CA | 4h04 | 5:30 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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.
- Must visit
Midtown Sacramento
Tree-lined central district known for restaurants, shops, murals, nightlife, and easy walking between major Sacramento attractions.
- Recommended
William Land Park
Large riverside park with trails, gardens, ponds, and open lawns, ideal for strolling, picnics, and seeing local wildlife.
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Sacramento River Parkway Trail
Long riverfront path popular for walking and cycling, linking parks and neighborhoods with broad Sacramento River views.
Farm-To-Fork Seasonal Plates
Farm-to-fork seasonal plates built from Sacramento Valley produce. They reflect the city's agricultural identity and restaurant culture more than a single fixed recipe.
- Gluten-free
California Salmon Plate
A local spin on California cuisine using grilled salmon, asparagus, citrus, and herbs. It highlights nearby river fish and regional produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Delta Asparagus
Fresh Delta asparagus, often grilled, roasted, or served in salads. It is a celebrated spring ingredient from the nearby Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
The Kitchen Restaurant
Contemporary fine dining destination focused on seasonal Sacramento ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service.
Tower Cafe
Beloved local bakery and cafe for breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee with a lively neighborhood feel.
The Firehouse Restaurant
Historic upscale restaurant in Old Sacramento known for steaks, seafood, and classic dining room service in a refined setting.
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: San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Fernando, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as €186 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA is €619 ; 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 San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA is 1h 31m to travel the 342 miles (551 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 San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 10:05 PM.
Flights from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA generally leave from Burbank and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.Burbank is 1 miles (3 km) away from San Fernando, CA city centre and Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Fernando, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, CA and Sacramento, CA.
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 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 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA
Most San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA flights use the Burbank to Sacramento International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare San Fernando, CA and Sacramento, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in San Fernando
Arrival airports in Sacramento
Which Sacramento, CA airport do flights from San Fernando, CA arrive at?
Flights from San Fernando, CA to Sacramento, CA arrive at Sacramento International Airport. Sacramento International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)6900 Airport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95837, USA
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 · €3 · every ~3 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 21h 20m · €4
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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