Sacramento International Airport Transfer Options

Rental vehicles, taxis, ride-hailing services, and the airport shuttle are all available alternatives for mobility on the ground at Sacramento International Airport. Taking a taxi or using a ride-hailing service is the most time- and cost-efficient way to get to your accommodation. In addition, there is the airport shuttle service and rental automobiles accessible.

Exit 528 off Interstate 5 connects to Airport Boulevard, which provides access to the airport. Within a distance of fewer than 10 miles from the airport, the following highways may be reached through the I-5: Interstate 80, CA-113, US Route 50, and CA-99.

Rental Car Services at Sacramento Airport

At Sacramento International Airport, the rental car terminal on airport property houses all of the airport's available automobile rental agencies. Approximately every ten minutes, the on-airport rental car shuttle drops off. It picks up passengers at predetermined stations on ground-level curbs outside both terminals.

On the rental vehicle website, you'll notice that the shuttle stops at all the on-airport rental car firms. The terminal will provide you with transport for your rental car. Make sure the airport you want to go to is served by the shuttle you are now on by checking the signs.

Shuttle wait times may be in demand during the airport's peak hours, which are from four in the morning until ten in the morning and from eight the evening until midnight.

For further information, kindly refer to our car rental choices.

Taxi Services at Sacramento Airport

Under the policies of the Sacramento Independent Taxi Owners Association, the flag drop costs $4, and each subsequent mile costs $3. In addition, a waiting fee of $25 per hour will be assessed.

The cost of transportation from Sacramento International Airport to downtown Sacramento is $60. Senior citizens and members of the armed forces are eligible for a discount of 20% off. See more information about taxis at Sacramento Airport.

Train Services at Sacramento Airport

The airport is not connected to the railway station at Sacramento Valley Station. From the railway station, walk to the corner of 8th Street and J Street, where you may catch the Intercity Yolobus 42B and ride it to the airport (Counterclockwise Route).

Yolobus service, which runs hourly and costs $2 per ride, provides convenient access to the Sacramento International Airport. It takes around forty minutes to reach the Sacramento station from the station in Sacramento. More information about train services near Sacramento Airport.

Taking a taxi from Sacramento International Airport to Sacramento Valley Station is the most efficient way to get between the two locations; the fare is $65, and the trip takes about 14 minutes.

Bus Services at Sacramento Airport

Yolobus route 42A connects the airport and the cities of Sacramento, Woodland, and Davis. Through the use of the Sacramento Regional Transit Bus Express No. 142 and the Yolobus Bus No. 42B, it is possible to go from the central business district of Sacramento to SMF in a direct manner. A ride in one direction costs roughly $2. More information about buses to and from Sacramento Airport.

Hotel Shuttle Services at Sacramento Airport

The shuttle service that runs between the airport and the neighboring hotels is provided free of charge. This service is available to guests of any hotel located within a ten-kilometer radius of the airport terminal.

Guests can call their hotel directly from the airport phone once they have recovered their bags and have placed an order for the shuttle service. They will find the driver waiting for them on the ground floor, outside the Baggage Claim area.

Please see the page dedicated to our hotel for further details.

Rideshare Services at Sacramento Airport

At the Sacramento International Airport, passengers can now use services provided by transportation network firms such as Lyft and Uber. This inexpensive and convenient option for ground transit is situated next to the elevator banks on Level 1 of the parking garage that serves Terminal B.

For information on pricing and pickup locations, passengers should go to the Ground Transportation Center located on the first floor of Terminal A.

Parking Services at Sacramento Airport

At the Sacramento Airport, in terminal B, there is parking accessible on an hourly basis. There are two different kinds of daily parking at Terminal A and B: the Parking Garage (Terminal A and B) and the Daily Lot (Terminals A and B).

However, their pricing tiers are separate from one another. There are two sections to the economy parking lot: the East and West economy parking lots. There is also parking accessible for an extended period.

There are options accessible for those looking for free waiting places or hourly parking areas. The most convenient place to park while picking up passengers is close to the airports, with ample parking spaces. There is no shuttle service available at the Hourly parking lot. The Hourly Lot is designed for stays of a shorter duration.

Please visit our parking page if you require additional information regarding the parking options available at Sacramento Airport.