There are 4 ways to get from Federal Way to Sacramento by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SEA - SMF
3h 56m$100–607Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Tacoma to Sacramentobus FlixBus N2111
17h 1m$83–143Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
21h 1m$113–243Drive 731 mi
- Drive from Federal Way to Sacramentocar 731 mi
12h 32m$134–193
Federal Way to Sacramento by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Sacramento is to bus which costs $80 - $150 and takes 17h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Sacramento is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Federal Way station to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 and arriving at Sacramento via Tacoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.
The distance between Federal Way and Sacramento is 634 miles. The road distance is 735.3 miles.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 17h 1m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Federal Way to Sacramento, including transfers.
Federal Way to Sacramento bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Sacramento is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 17h 1m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $250 and takes 21h 1m.
Federal Way to Sacramento bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Sacramento is 735 miles. It takes approximately 12h 32m to drive from Federal Way to Sacramento.
What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tacoma to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $80–140 and the journey takes 15h 45m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $80–140
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 322+ hotels available in Sacramento.







