The cheapest and fastest trains from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 14 trains that leave Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA for Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA on Mon, Jun 22, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 47 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.
532 Capitol Corridor2:12 PM0h48Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA3:00 PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA$161One-way0 transfers
530 Capitol Corridor12:57 PM0h48Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA1:45 PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA$161One-way0 transfers
522 Capitol Corridor7:42 AM0h48Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA8:30 AMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA$161One-way0 transfers
542 Capitol Corridor6:38 PM0h48Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA7:26 PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA$161One-way0 transfers
540 Capitol Corridor5:40 PM0h45Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA6:25 PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA$161One-way0 transfers
538 Capitol Corridor5:17 PM0h39Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA5:56 PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA$161One-way0 transfers
540 Capitol Corridor5:40 PM0h45Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA6:25 PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA$161One-way0 transfers
524 Capitol Corridor8:54 AM0h46Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA9:40 AMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA$161One-way0 transfers
544 Capitol Corridor7:54 PM0h47Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA8:41 PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA$161One-way0 transfers
550 Capitol Corridor9:18 PM0h47Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA10:05 PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.82 (€-6.40). The journey takes 46m versus 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
736 Capitol Corridor | 4:12 PM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h50 | 5:02 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
738 Capitol Corridor | 5:12 PM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h53 | 6:05 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
742 Capitol Corridor | 6:12 PM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h51 | 7:03 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
744 Capitol Corridor | 7:12 PM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h41 | 7:53 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
746 Capitol Corridor | 8:14 PM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h51 | 9:05 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
748 Capitol Corridor | 10:24 PM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h51 | 11:15 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
520 Capitol Corridor | 6:42 AM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h50 | 7:32 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
522 Capitol Corridor | 7:42 AM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h48 | 8:30 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
524 Capitol Corridor | 8:54 AM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h46 | 9:40 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
526 Capitol Corridor | 10:12 AM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h48 | 11:00 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
528 Capitol Corridor | 11:16 AM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h48 | 12:04 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
530 Capitol Corridor | 12:57 PM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h48 | 1:45 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
532 Capitol Corridor | 2:12 PM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h48 | 3:00 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
534 Capitol Corridor | 3:16 PM Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA | 0h49 | 4:05 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
Trains from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA and Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA from $7 (€5). 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 Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, 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 Valley Station, Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
Most Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA trains use the Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station to Sacramento Valley Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA and Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station from Fairfield city centre
Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station is 7 km from Fairfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station train station facilities and services
Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station.
Getting to Sacramento Valley Station from Sacramento city centre
Sacramento Valley Station train station facilities and services
Sacramento Valley Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Firehouse Restaurant, Ten22
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento Valley Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sacramento Valley Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento Valley Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sacramento Valley Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento Valley Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade, Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena, Kimpton Sawyer Hotel.
