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How to get fromBasel to Sacramentoby plane, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Sacramento by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Basel to Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BSL - SMF
    19h
    $806–3,009

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ZRH - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    19h 9m
    $414–1,085

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ZRH - SMF
    18h 4m
    $793–2,924

  4. Fly Basel to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BSL - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    20h 10m
    $537–1,020

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FRA - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    19h 40m
    $422–1,027

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane FRA - OAK
    3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    22h 5m
    $697–2,125

Basel (BSL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration18h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$820Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sacramento, CA, USA?

KLM, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 4 times a day.

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