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Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center presents changing art, history, and cultural exhibitions in downtown Anaheim, combining a modern gallery with a historic Carnegie building.










Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
9h 20m
Average duration
12h 28m
Trains per day
13
Distance
563 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 384 miles (618 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$86 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $255 Average price |
9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $102 (€84).
A train is $169 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $255 (€209).
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 10h 8m.
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 Coast Starlight · 5818 AMTRAK | 6:48 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 20h37 | 3:25 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 1 transfer | |
11 Coast Starlight · 794 Pacific Surfliner | 6:48 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 16h00 | 10:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 1 transfer | |
11 Coast Starlight · 4794 AMTRAK · 794 Pacific Surfliner | 6:48 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 16h00 | 10:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 2 transfers | |
702 Gold Runner · 5802 AMTRAK · 782 Pacific Surfliner | 7:09 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 9h39 | 4:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 2 transfers | |
529 Capitol Corridor · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific Surfliner | 7:41 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 13h07 | 8:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 3 transfers | |
529 Capitol Corridor · 4794 AMTRAK · 794 Pacific Surfliner | 7:41 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 15h07 | 10:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 2 transfers | |
3710 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK · 786 Pacific Surfliner | 8:00 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 10h48 | 6:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 3 transfers | |
3810 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK · 786 Pacific Surfliner | 8:00 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 10h48 | 6:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 3 transfers | |
3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific Surfliner | 10:30 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 10h18 | 8:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 3 transfers | |
3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5712 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific Surfliner | 10:45 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 10h03 | 8:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 3 transfers | |
3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific Surfliner | 10:45 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 10h03 | 8:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 3 transfers | |
3814 AMTRAK · 714 Gold Runner · 5714 AMTRAK · 794 Pacific Surfliner | 12:40 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 10h08 | 10:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 3 transfers | |
3718 AMTRAK · 718 Gold Runner · 5818 AMTRAK | 6:05 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 9h20 | 3:25 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
![]() | 1:05 AM Sacramento, CA | 9h20 | 10:25 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 AM Sacramento, CA | 9h20 | 11:25 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 384 miles (618 km) distance in 9h 20m.
Distance 384 miles (618 km) |
Average train duration 9h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€66) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 9h 20m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sacramento, CA to Anaheim, CA trains use the Sacramento Valley Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and Anaheim, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: The Firehouse Restaurant, Ten22
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento Valley Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sacramento Valley Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sacramento Valley Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sacramento Valley Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento Valley Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade, Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena, Kimpton Sawyer Hotel.
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center is 4 km from Anaheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: JT Schmid's Restaurant & Brewery, The Catch
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ayres Hotel Anaheim, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Anaheim Maingate Near Angel Stadium, Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange.
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