There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento to Calgary by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SMF - YYC
7h 49m$467–1,245Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SFO - YYC
8h 2m$195–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
34h 45m$350–546Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
2d 4h$434–847Drive 1,971.2 km
- Drive from Sacramento to Calgarycar 1,971.2 km
23h 22m$390–564Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane OAK - YYC
9h 37m$794–1,587Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SJC - YYC
10h 52m$196–798Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane RNO - YYC
10h 52m$274–1,268
Sacramento to Calgary by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Calgary is to bus which costs $350 - $550 and takes 34h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Calgary is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $460 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Calgary. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall via Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 45m.
The distance between Sacramento and Calgary is 1541 km. The road distance is 1971.2 km.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Calgary without a car is to bus which takes 34h 45m and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Sacramento to Calgary, including transfers.
Sacramento to Calgary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Calgary is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $460 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $550 and takes 34h 45m.
Sacramento to Calgary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Calgary is 1h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 8:59 AM in Sacramento and 9:59 AM in Calgary.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?
Delta, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall via Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 34h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,500
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $34–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $120–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $120–160
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $100–130
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $180–230
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–80
- Phone
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $75–110
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