The cheapest and fastest trains from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
11 h 56 m
Average duration
12 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR 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 Medford, OR will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
It's difficult to get from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR without transferring at least once.
14 Coast Starlight · 8714 AMTRAK11:49 PM12h11Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA12:00 PMMedford, OR$1471One-way1 transfer
14 Coast Starlight · 8714 AMTRAK11:49 PM11h56Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA11:45 AMMedford, OR$1471One-way1 transfer
14 Coast Starlight · 8714 AMTRAK11:49 PM11h56Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA11:45 AMMedford, OR$1471One-way1 transfer
14 Coast Starlight · 8714 AMTRAK11:49 PM12h11Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA12:00 PMMedford, OR$1471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $82, and a flight costs an average of $298.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $462 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR costing on average $131 (€107).
A train is $343 (€281) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR costing on average $462 (€379).
Other travel options to Medford, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
Train takes on average 9h 32m.
Tickets start at around $119 (€98) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.26 (€-46.05). The journey takes 9h 32m versus 4h 42m 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
Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 Coast Starlight · 8714 AMTRAK | 11:49 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 12h11 | 12:00 PM Medford, OR | 1 transfer | |
14 Coast Starlight · 8714 AMTRAK | 11:49 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 11h56 | 11:45 AM Medford, OR | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR
Trains from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 16:40, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 11h 56m.
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 9h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 56m |
First train 4:40 PM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Sacramento, CA and Medford, OR from $82 (€67). 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 Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR 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 Medford, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sacramento, CA to Medford, OR
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options
- The Firehouse Restaurant
- Ten22
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- $1
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade
- Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena
- Kimpton Sawyer Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms are accessible via a concourse.
- Light Rail: Blue Line, Gold Line
- Bus: Several lines available including local and regional buses
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