There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro by plane, train, subway, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane SMF - SDU
21h 30mR$1,711–6,517Fly Sacramento International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane SMF - GIG
18h 43mR$1,616–6,026Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- 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 Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane SFO - GIG
22h 16mR$3,382–8,422Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane SJC - GIG
22h 2mR$1,988–6,589Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane RNO - GIG
22h 32mR$1,725–6,204Train, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane STS - GIG
26h 25mR$1,776–6,198Fly Sacramento International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane SMF - GRU
- Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
23h 33mR$1,621–5,687
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro is to fly and bus which costs R$ 1600 - R$ 6000 and takes 23h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 18h 43m and costs R$ 1600 - R$ 6500.
The distance between Sacramento and Rio de Janeiro is 10657 km.
It takes approximately 21h 30m to get from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro is 4h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 11:45 in Sacramento and 15:45 in Rio de Janeiro.
There are 9984+ hotels available in Rio de Janeiro.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and five other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Atlanta, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Orlando, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Houston, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Los Angeles, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Atlanta, Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Atlanta, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Orlando, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Houston, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Los Angeles, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Washington Dulles, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–7,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Houston, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Orlando, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Orlando, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,900–7,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Orlando, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–5,500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$210–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$210–340
- 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
- R$60–80
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- R$60–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R$120–310
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- R$120–310
- Phone
- +55 11 3775-3850
- Website
- passaromarron.com.br
Bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$35–60
- Schedules at
- passaromarron.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 433 2324
- atendimento@viacaonova.com.br
- Website
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$75–110
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
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