Chicago to Sacramento Flight Tickets

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About Chicago - Sacramento Flights

Find the best prices for flights between Chicago (United States) and Sacramento (United States) on Tripuck. We compare prices from hundreds of airlines to offer you the best options.

Chicago has 6 airports, while Sacramento has 3 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.

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Chicago - Sacramento Flight Summary

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United Airlines, US Airways

Cheaper tickets are usually available on weekdays and with early bookings.

Chicago and Sacramento - Airport Transportation

O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

How to Get to the Airport

Metro/Train: You can reach the airport in 40-45 minutes by taking the CTA Blue Line train from downtown Chicago. Services run every 5-15 minutes and operate 24 hours a day.


Bus: You can reach the airport by taking buses departing from downtown bus stops (e.g., around Union Station). The journey takes approximately 45-60 minutes, with buses departing every 15-30 minutes.


Taxi: Transportation from downtown Chicago to O'Hare by taxi is possible. The journey takes 30-60 minutes depending on traffic, and taxis operate 24 hours a day.


Airport App-Based Rides (Uber/Lyft): You can reach O'Hare from downtown via Uber or Lyft. You can request a ride through the app and board at designated pickup points.


Car Rental: You can reach the airport by renting a car from rental offices located in the city center. Information on rental procedures can be obtained from rental offices at the airport.

Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)

From Airport to City Center

Bus (SacRT – via Route 68 to downtown): There is no direct bus line in front of the Sacramento Executive Airport terminal. However, there is a stop for SacRT Route 68 on Freeport Blvd, about a 5–8 minute walk from the airport entrance. Route 68 provides access to downtown Sacramento. The journey takes approximately 25–35 minutes. SacRT city lines generally operate every 30 minutes during weekday daytime hours and every 30–60 minutes in the evenings and on weekends. Operating hours are typically from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.


Bus + Light Rail (SacRT 68 + Blue/Gold Line combination): From the Route 68 stop on Freeport Blvd, you can transfer to the light rail system for a more direct connection to downtown. Travel with Route 68 to the City College Transit Center or another transfer point, then switch to the SacRT Light Rail Blue Line or Gold Line to reach downtown stops. The total travel time is generally 30–40 minutes.


Taxi: Taxis are available at the airport exit. Travel to the city center by taxi usually takes 15–25 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi services are available 24/7.


Uber/Bolt: You can use apps like Uber and Bolt to travel from the airport to the city center. These apps offer a fast and reliable transportation option. Travel time varies between 15–25 minutes depending on traffic.


Car Rental: Various national and local companies offer car rental services at the airport. Renting a car provides a practical option for those wishing to explore the Sacramento area. Car rental offices are located close to the terminal building.


Limousine: Private limousine services are also available. This option is ideal for those seeking a comfortable transportation experience. Travel time from the airport to the city center varies depending on traffic conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Chicago - Sacramento Flights

Chicago to Sacramento flight ticket prices vary depending on the season, airline, and how far in advance you book. Use the search form above to see the latest prices.
For Chicago, you can use Meigs Airport (CGX), Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD), Chicago Executive Airport (PWK), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), O'Hare International Airport (ORD), DuPage Airport (DPA). For Sacramento, you can use Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC), Mather Airport (MHR), Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
The flight duration from Chicago to Sacramento varies for direct flights. Connecting flights may take longer depending on the number of layovers.
United Airlines, US Airways and Southwest Airlines operate direct flights from Chicago to Sacramento.
Generally, off-season periods and weekdays offer more affordable tickets. Booking early can also help you save on prices.
Various airlines operate on this route. Search to see the latest prices.