There are 9 ways to get from Sacramento to Lubbock by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane SMF - LBB
5h 57m$100–435Bus via Phoenix
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
34h 6m$177–269Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
41h 16m$859–1,379Drive 1,383.8 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Lubbockcar 1,383.8 mi
23h 11m$253–365Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane OAK - LBB
7h 54m$157–525Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- 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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane SFO - LBB
8h 42m$143–453Train 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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane SJC - LBB
8h 52m$174–546Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
36h 40m$277–454Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Denvertrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus FlixBus 2245
43h 9m$796–1,241
Sacramento to Lubbock by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Lubbock is to bus via Phoenix which costs $170 - $270 and takes 34h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Lubbock is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento to Lubbock. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via 24th St & Buckeye Rd, Phoenix and El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 6m.
The distance between Sacramento and Lubbock is 1178 miles. The road distance is 1391.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Lubbock without a car is to bus via Phoenix which takes 34h 6m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Sacramento to Lubbock, including transfers.
Sacramento to Lubbock bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Lubbock is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus via Phoenix, which costs $170 - $270 and takes 34h 6m.
Sacramento to Lubbock bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Lubbock is 2h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 23:19 in Sacramento and 01:19 in Lubbock.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St & Buckeye Rd, 24th St & Jefferson St, Phoenix, El Paso, and El Paso Bus Station in around 34h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Burbank, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $60–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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