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Compare bus and flight for Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 386 miles (622 km)
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$128 Average price Cheapest | $237 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 1m Average total duration 13h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA is a bus with an average price of $128.
This is compared to other travel options from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA:
A bus is $109 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA costing on average $237.
The fastest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Las Vegas, NV and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA
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Take a train from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA and enjoy the approximately 386 miles (622 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 10:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80
Distance 386 miles (622 km) |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 10:45 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80
Complete guide to Sacramento, CA
Things to do in Sacramento, CA
Discover the best of Sacramento, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Crocker Art Museum
Excellent art museum known for California art, ceramics, photography, and engaging modern exhibitions in Midtown Sacramento.
- Recommended
California State Capitol Museum
State history museum inside the capitol, featuring restored offices, political artifacts, and architecture that defines California government.
- Must visit
Midtown Sacramento
Tree-lined central district known for restaurants, shops, murals, nightlife, and easy walking between major Sacramento attractions.
- Recommended
William Land Park
Large riverside park with trails, gardens, ponds, and open lawns, ideal for strolling, picnics, and seeing local wildlife.
- Recommended
Sacramento River Parkway Trail
Long riverfront path popular for walking and cycling, linking parks and neighborhoods with broad Sacramento River views.
Farm-To-Fork Seasonal Plates
Farm-to-fork seasonal plates built from Sacramento Valley produce. They reflect the city's agricultural identity and restaurant culture more than a single fixed recipe.
- Gluten-free
California Salmon Plate
A local spin on California cuisine using grilled salmon, asparagus, citrus, and herbs. It highlights nearby river fish and regional produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Delta Asparagus
Fresh Delta asparagus, often grilled, roasted, or served in salads. It is a celebrated spring ingredient from the nearby Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
The Kitchen Restaurant
Contemporary fine dining destination focused on seasonal Sacramento ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service.
Tower Cafe
Beloved local bakery and cafe for breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee with a lively neighborhood feel.
The Firehouse Restaurant
Historic upscale restaurant in Old Sacramento known for steaks, seafood, and classic dining room service in a refined setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for California. Hotels are often pricier than smaller US cities, while casual dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Trains from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Las Vegas, NV 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.
The first train from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA is 386 miles (622 km).
The last train from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA leaves at 10:45 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $80.
The train journey from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA offers a mix of scenic views, including desert landscapes, mountain vistas, and glimpses of the Sierra Nevada, providing travelers with a varied and picturesque experience.
To fully explore Sacramento's key attractions, including the California State Capitol Museum, Old Sacramento Waterfront, and the Crocker Art Museum, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA.
Since neither Las Vegas, NV nor Sacramento, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Sacramento, CA include Oakland, CA, Richmond, CA, Berkeley, CA, Martinez, CA, Emeryville, CA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Sacramento, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Sacramento and transit stations. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use official transportation options, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA
Most Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA trains use the Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces Avenue to Sacramento Valley Station station pair, with some services arriving at Sacramento, California State Capitol. Use this guide to compare Las Vegas, NV and Sacramento, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Las Vegas
Arrival train stations in Sacramento
Which Las Vegas, NV station do trains to Sacramento, CA leave from?
Trains from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA leave from Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces Avenue. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Las Vegas, NV city centre at S 1st St & Garces Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA.
Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces AvenueS 1st St & Garces Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces Avenue from Las Vegas city centre
Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces Avenue is 1 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
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Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces Avenue train station facilities and services
Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces Avenue has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces Avenue. ATMs are available at Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces Avenue.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces Avenue.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces Avenue: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, South 1st Street / Garces Avenue: Basic accessibility available, details not specified.
Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal6675 Gilespie St, Las Vegas, NV 89119, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal from Las Vegas city centre
Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal is 12 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
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Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal train station facilities and services
Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Sacramento, CA station do trains from Las Vegas, NV arrive at?
Trains from Las Vegas, NV to Sacramento, CA most often arrive at Sacramento Valley Station. Some services arrive at Sacramento, California State Capitol, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sacramento, CA arrival station.
Sacramento Valley Station401 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Sacramento Valley Station from Sacramento city centre
Bus30, 38, 62 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
45 · 23m · $4
TramGold · 3m · $4 · every ~7 min
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.
Sacramento, California State Capitol1315 10th St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Sacramento, California State Capitol from Sacramento city centre
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Sacramento, California State Capitol train station facilities and services
Sacramento, California State Capitol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: A cafe is available inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sacramento, California State Capitol. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket counters.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, California State Capitol.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento, California State Capitol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, California State Capitol: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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