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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$79
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$79
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
572 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 572 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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.
2:09 PM7h51Sacramento, CA10:00 PMGlendale, CA$791One-way0 transfers
- 2:09 PM7h51Sacramento, CA10:00 PMGlendale, CA$791One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 9h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a bus costs an average of $73.
Distance: 355 miles (572 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
9h 50m Average total duration Fastest 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA is a bus with an average price of $73 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA:
A bus is $643 (€526) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA costing on average $716 (€586).
The fastest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 43m.
Other travel options to Glendale, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Glendale, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:09 PM Sacramento, CA | 7h51 | 10:00 PM Glendale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:09 PM Sacramento, CA | 7h51 | 11:00 PM Glendale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA
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Take a train from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA and enjoy the approximately 355 miles (572 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 19:26.
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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Bus from $73 (€60)
Distance 355 miles (572 km) |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 7:26 PM |
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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 $73 (€60)
Complete guide to Glendale, CA
Things to do in Glendale, CA
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Griffith Park
Large urban park with trails, zoo access, picnic areas, museums, and hillside views. A practical base for outdoor time near central Glendale.
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The Americana at Brand
Major shopping and walking district with plazas, fountains, and frequent events. Popular for an easy stroll in the heart of Downtown Glendale.
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Brand Park
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FAQs: Trains from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA is 355 miles (572 km).
The last train from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA leaves at 7:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA.
The train station in Sacramento, CA that goes to Glendale, CA is Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA, which connects to Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $73 (€60).
The train journey from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Central Valley and along the Pacific Coast. Passengers can enjoy vistas of rolling hills, agricultural landscapes, and glimpses of the Pacific Ocean, making it a visually pleasing experience.
For a fulfilling visit to Glendale, CA, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore local attractions such as the Americana at Brand, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, and the Museum of Neon Art.
Yes, you can take the train from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, CA.
Since neither Sacramento, CA nor Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA include San Juan Capistrano, CA, Anaheim, CA, Irvine, CA, Ventura, CA, Oxnard, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sacramento, CA to Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transit stops. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep valuables secure. Awareness of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help enhance personal safety.
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.
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