Sacramento International Airport Departures (SMF)

Outbound passengers are dropped off at the ground transportation area of Sacramento International Airport.

Double-check your transport service before entering the airport.

Please secure all your personal belongings and baggage.

Your plane tickets, identification card, and passport are ready upon entering the terminal.

Passengers are advised to be at the airport 2 hours before their flight schedule.

Note that you may be denied for check-in if you arrive 45 minutes before your flight schedule.

Parking at Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento International Airport has three public parking lots.

Drivers may choose Hourly, Daily, or Economy parking.

The parking rate starts at $10.00 per day. See more information about short and long term parking at Sacramento International Airport.

Transfer Services at Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento, California, provides several transport options for travelers.

Car Rentals, Taxis, Rideshares, Shuttles, and Buses are available anywhere in the metro.

The train is also available at Sacramento Valley Station, located in the downtown area, 12 miles from the airport.

Travelers are advised to check what items are allowed for hand-carry baggage and what things to put inside their check-in baggage.

Passengers should always check and secure their belongings before departure.

Rental Car Services at Sacramento International Airport

There are various options for Car Rental services in Sacramento, California.

For convenience and reservation, you may directly contact your selected car rental agency or download the company’s application on your smartphone. See all rental car companies at Sacramento International Airport.

Rented cars from Sacramento International Airport should be returned to the parking lot outside the car rental terminal building. As you enter the airport, follow the Car Rental Return signs.

Lock the vehicle, and remember to secure and take all your belongings with you
before leaving the parking area.

Leave the car keys at the drop box of the specific car rental agency inside the terminal.

An airport shuttle will wait for you outside to drop you off at your assigned terminal for departure.

There are also car rental agencies that offer vehicles for persons with disabilities. Reservations must be made 48 to 72 hours before arrival at Sacramento International Airport.

The rental rate may vary depending on the chosen vehicle.

Ride Shares at Sacramento International Airport

Ride-share transportation services are available in Sacramento, California. They can only drop off passengers at designated areas based on your terminal.

Ride-share vehicles must be booked in advance by downloading the company’s application on your smartphone.

You can download three ride-share applications; Lyft, Uber, and Wingz are three famous ride-share companies in Sacramento.

Taxis at Sacramento International Airport

Taxi cabs are the standard and on-demand transport service in Sacramento Metropolitan Area.

Most taxi services are available downtown, or you may book them in advance online.

The downtown area is 12 miles or a 16-minute drive from Sacramento Airport.

The estimated cab fare from the airport to downtown Sacramento and vice versa ranges from $38.00 to $53.00. More information about taxis at Sacramento International Airport.

Taxi cab fares may also vary depending on your destination and the traffic condition in the area.

Buses at Sacramento International Airport

Buses are available in Sacramento, California.

For accessibility and convenience of travelers, several bus stops are located in the downtown area.

The estimated basic bus fare starts at $2.50. Further information about buses to and from Sacramento International Airport.

Trains at Sacramento International Airport

The train is one of the transport systems in Sacramento, California.

The Amtrak Train is available at the Sacramento Valley Station, 12 miles from the Sacramento International Airport. Additional information about train services near Sacramento International Airport.

Train pass and ticket costs may vary depending upon your point of destination.

Hotel Shuttle Services at Sacramento International Airport

Hotel Shuttle Service drops off outbound passengers at the ground transportation center of the airport.

It is recommended that passengers should book their shuttles ahead of time.

Paratransit shuttles give transport services to registered disabled customers. For shuttle reservations, call them at +1 916 429 2744 at least two business days before the scheduled flight.

Med Star shuttles also offer services for persons with disabilities. For further information and reservation, contact them at +1 916 669 0550.

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