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Getting to the City Center from Sacramento International Airport

There are many alternatives to reach the city center from Sacramento International Airport. If you prefer to use public transport you can easily get to the city center by express bus line.

If you prefer a faster means of transportation, you can use taxi or shuttle services. Sacramento visitors who want to travel freely can rent a car or go to the city center by bicycle. In addition, many hotels in the city also provide airport shuttle service.

Taxi

You can see the airport taxi stand right outside the airport arrival terminal. It is possible to reach Sacramento city center in about 20 minutes by taxi. The taxi opening fee is 3 dollar; the fee increases 2.5 dollars per mile.  

Shuttle Service

Sacramento Airport hosts 6 different shuttle companies. You can get detailed information about route and departure times from the airport website or the information center at the arrival terminal. If you do not want to wait, it is also possible to book online before your journey.

Car Rental

Sacramento Airport hosts the office of numerous car rental companies. With the car you rent, you can easily reach the city center by following motorway number 5. The journey takes less than 20 minutes in normal traffic conditions, and the distance is about 10 miles.

Bus

For those who prefer public transport, you can easily get to Sacramento city center by bus number 42B which you can take from the bus stop located in front of the terminal. This line departs every hour and reaches the city center directly in about 25 minutes.

Hotel Service

Many hotels in Sacramento have airport shuttle service. Most accommodation centers give this service to their guests free of charge. It is possible to reach the city center quickly and comfortably by booking in advance.

Bicycle

If you are traveling with your backpack, you can also get to the city center from Sacramento Airport by following the bicycle route Del Paso Road. You have to ride about 13 miles in total.

Last Updated: 16 Sep 2017
Getting to Sacramento International Airport from the City Center

To get to Sacramento International Airport from Sacramento city center, you can take a taxi or go easily with the car you rent. If you want to reduce the cost of your return journey, you can get the express airport bus. Other alternatives are airport shuttle services and hotel shuttles. If your bicycle is with you, or if you rent it, there is also a bicycle route to the airport.

Taxi

You can always find a taxi in the city center. If you ask for it your hotel can arrange a taxi for you. It is possible to reach Sacramento Airport in 15 - 20 minutes by taxi. The taxi opening fee is 3 dollars, and the fee increases 2.5 dollars for every mile.

Shuttle Service

Sacramento Airport hosts 6 different shuttle companies. You can find out the appropriate shuttle service and times for your return journey from the airport website or from your hotel.

Car Rental

Sacramento has a large number of car rental companies. With the car you rent, you can easily reach the airport by following motorway number 5. The airport is about 10 miles from Sacramento city center and under normal traffic conditions it is less than 20 minutes by car.

Bus

If you prefer public transport, you can easily reach the terminal A of the airport using the 42B bus line from the city center. This express bus line departs every hour and travels directly to the airport on an average of 25 minutes.

Hotel Service

Many hotels in Sacramento offer airport shuttle service to their guests. Moreover, most hotels offer this service free of charge. You can make your return journey fast and comfortable by getting information about the airport shuttle service and booking from your hotel.

Bicycle

If you are traveling with your backpack, you can get to the airport in an average of 1 hour via the Del Paso Road bike route. You need to ride about 13 miles in total.

Airport Information

The airport is located about 10 miles northwest of the city center. Sacramento International Airport is an extremely modern and dynamic airport, with many restaurants, cafes and bars. There are also many stores and duty free shops for passengers who want to shop.

The airport has free Wi-Fi service in all indoor areas. There is also a massage hall for passengers who do not compromise their comfort. Sacramento Airport hosts frequent events, exhibitions and art galleries. There are also many hotels around the airport.

Last Updated: 16 Sep 2017

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Which are the alternative airports to Sacramento International Airport?

You can use Municipal Airport as an alternative to Sacramento International Airport.

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