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The cheapest and fastest trains from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€534
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€705
Fastest journey on Oct 08
4 d 7 h
Average journey duration on Oct 08
4 d 14 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 08
3
Distance
4100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA will cost around €705 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €534.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 3 trains from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 4100 km distance in an average of 4 d 14 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 d 7 h .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 5 d 2 h 23 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.
12:05 PM107h00Miami, FL11:05 PMSacramento, CA€5341One-way0 transfers- 3:05 PM103h00Miami, FL10:05 PMSacramento, CA€5841One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM122h23Miami, FL1:28 PMSacramento, CA€9971One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 PM103h00Miami, FL10:05 PMSacramento, CA€5841One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM107h00Miami, FL11:05 PMSacramento, CA€5341One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM122h23Miami, FL1:28 PMSacramento, CA€9971One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA
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Take a train from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA and enjoy the approximately 2547 miles (4100 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 11:05.
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 €163
Distance 2547 miles (4100 km) |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 11:05 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 €163
Live departures
Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 AM Miami, FL | 122h23 | 1:28 PM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:05 PM Miami, FL | 102h00 | 10:05 PM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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 distance by train from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA is 2547 miles (4100 km).
The first train from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA leaves at 6:26 AM.
The last train from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11:05 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA.
The train station in Miami, FL that goes to Sacramento, CA is Miami Station, Miami, FL, which connects to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA.
The train journey from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA is not known for being particularly scenic. It involves long stretches through flat and urban areas, with limited views of notable natural landscapes compared to other routes in the U.S.
No, you cannot take the train from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA.
Popular day trips by train from Sacramento, CA include Oakland, CA, Richmond, CA, Berkeley, CA, Martinez, CA, Emeryville, CA.
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 Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA
Most Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA trains use the Miami Station to Sacramento Valley Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL 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 Miami
Arrival train stations in Sacramento
Which Miami, FL station do trains to Sacramento, CA leave from?
Trains from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA leave from Miami Station. The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Miami, FL city centre at 8303 NW 37th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147, USA.
Miami Station8303 NW 37th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami Station from Miami city centre
Miami Station is 10 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTrirail · 21m · €3 · every ~3 min
2600 · 30m · €3 · every ~9 min
Miami Station train station facilities and services
Miami Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Knife Restaurant, La Estacion American Brasserie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Miami Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Miami Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Miami Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Miami Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay, Hilton Miami Downtown, Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown.
Which Sacramento, CA station do trains from Miami, FL arrive at?
Trains from Miami, FL to Sacramento, CA arrive at Sacramento Valley Station. Sacramento Valley Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
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 · €3 · every ~10 min
45 · 23m · €3
TramGold · 3m · €3 · 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.
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