The cheapest and fastest trains from Burbank, CA to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
8 h 23 m
Average duration
8 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
566 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burbank, CA to Sacramento, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burbank, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 2 trains that leave Burbank, CA for Sacramento, CA on Tue, Mar 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 566 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 23 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 8 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Burbank, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burbank, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $197.
Distance: 351 miles (566 km)
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$78 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $287 Average price |
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burbank, CA to Sacramento, CA
Trains from Burbank, CA to Sacramento, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (566 km) distance in 8h 23m.
Distance 351 miles (566 km) |
Average train duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 23m |
First train 01:30 |
Last train 19:36 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Burbank, CA to Sacramento, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Burbank, CA and Sacramento, CA from $75 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Burbank, CA to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burbank, CA to Sacramento, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Burbank, CA to Sacramento, CA
- Unattended paid parking is available at the nearby Bob Hope Airport.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- The station is unstaffed and primarily serves as a connection point for Metrolink and Amtrak services.
- Metrolink: Ventura County Line
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
- The Firehouse Restaurant
- Ten22
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade
- Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena
- Kimpton Sawyer Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms are accessible via a concourse.
- Light Rail: Blue Line, Gold Line
- Bus: Several lines available including local and regional buses
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