The cheapest and fastest trains from Sacramento, CA to Ontario, CA
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
9 h 1 m
Average duration
10 h 58 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
609 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Ontario, 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 Ontario, CA will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
It's difficult to get from Sacramento, CA to Ontario, CA without transferring at least once.
702 Gold Runner · 5402 AMTRAK
3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5412 AMTRAK
3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5712 AMTRAK · 2 Sunset Limited
3710 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK · 2 Sunset Limited
3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK · 422 Texas Eagle
702 Gold Runner · 5402 AMTRAK
3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5412 AMTRAK
3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK · 422 Texas Eagle
3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5712 AMTRAK · 422 Texas Eagle
3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK · 2 Sunset LimitedTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Ontario, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Ontario, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, and a flight costs an average of €98.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
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Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Ontario, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Ontario, CA trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:50 PM Sacramento, CA | 9h25 | 2:15 AM Ontario, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
11 Coast Starlight · 422 Texas Eagle | 2:48 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 16h06 | 6:54 AM Ontario station, Ontario, CA | 1 transfer | |
702 Gold Runner · 5402 AMTRAK | 3:09 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 9h01 | 12:10 AM Ontario station, Ontario, CA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sacramento, CA to Ontario, CA
Trains from Sacramento, CA to Ontario, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 12:05. The fastest train covers the 378 miles (609 km) distance in 8h 49m.
Distance 378 miles (609 km) |
Average train duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 8h 49m |
First train 06:26 |
Last train 12:05 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to Ontario, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Sacramento, CA and Ontario, CA from $79 (€63). 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 Ontario, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Ontario, 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 Ontario, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sacramento, CA to Ontario, CA
- 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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