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Cheap train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR

Showing times and prices for Sep 24

Cheapest

€88

Average

€88

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

11:49PM15h51

Sacramento Valley Station

03:40PMUnion Station

€881One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 24

Amtrak

11:49PM15h51

Sacramento

03:40PMPortland

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR

	Distance	482 miles (778 km)
	Average train ticket price	$235 (€208)
	Train frequency	1 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there is 1 direct train a day
	Train companies	Amtrak

Trains from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR cover the 482 miles (778 km) long route taking on average 15 h 51 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $235 (€208), but the average price of train tickets is $235 (€208).

Train companies: Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR trains

Amtrak trains will get you between Sacramento, CA and Portland, OR from $235 (€208). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey to Portland, OR from Sacramento, CA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Train information from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 15 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $235
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Trains from Sacramento to Portland

Taking a train from Sacramento to Portland is the best way to witness the beauty of Portland, Oregon's largest city that sits along the Columbia and Willamette rivers. Apart from the parks, bicycle paths, eco-friendly environment, and bridges, Portland has a well-established train network that connects several cities and small towns. Trains traveling to Portland from Sacramento take approximately 15 hours and 34 minutes, although the fastest train is faster by a few minutes. The entire journey covers a distance of 484 miles (779 kilometers). Travelers will certainly remain entertained during this long journey, thanks to technological advancements with trains being equipped with WiFi, enabling commuters stream music, continue working and browse social media during their trip. For the trip, the best way to find a low priced train from Sacramento to Portland ticket is planning and booking the train in advance.

Which train companies travel from Sacramento to Portland?

There is only one train from Sacramento to Portland schedule with Amtrak being the only carrier, offering regular services along this route. Amtrak Coast Starlight offers scheduled departures between Sacramento to Portland. The train serves Portland with direct services daily. Note that direct service can still have stops along the way. However, travelers will not need to switch trains to continue with their journey. Trains from Sacramento to Portland depart from the Sacramento rail station at 11:59 a.m. Arrival time, which is scheduled to be fifteen hours or more, will be around 3:30 p.m. the next day. Commuters are encouraged to plan ahead of their trip to ensure that they get to their destination in time. Since it is an overnight journey, travelers should consider carrying a neck pillow and a phone charger, as well as snacks.

How long is the train ride from Sacramento to Portland?

A train from Sacramento to Portland takes approximately 15 hours and 30 minutes. The long-distance and long travel hours are one of the reasons Amtrak has a set schedule for this commute. Trains from Sacramento to Portland take a direct route, thus have minimal differences in arrival times. Unlike other modes of transport, travel by train from Sacramento to Portland is rarely affected by weather conditions or traffic. This provides peace of mind for travelers, especially those on a fixed schedule.

How many trains are there from Sacramento to Portland?

The long-distance covered by trains on this route restricts Amtrak to use only one train for the route. The single train also has a fixed departure and arrival time. This is why travelers should make their bookings in advance. Fridays are the busiest days for the train from Sacramento to Portland. This implies that travelers will likely experience congestion. Those who make late bookings run the risk of finding the train fully booked. On the other hand, travelers looking for a great deal and extra room to stretch can consider using the Tuesday train from Sacramento to Portland. Tuesday tends to be the least traveled day of the week with minimal bookings, hence less congestion.

What is/are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Sacramento to Portland?

Departure station: The train from Sacramento to Portland departs from the city from the Sacramento Valley Station located along 401I Street. It has been subject to track relocation, rehabilitation of interiors and construction of new platforms. The Sacramento Valley Station is the seventh busiest Amtrak station by commuter traffic. Apart from Portland, the station serves as a departure point for many other daily trips from Sacramento to various destinations. Among them are San Diego, Oakland, and Los Angeles. Similarly, it is a pass-through and arrival station from other cities, connecting travelers from various regions. The station is approximately 0.4 miles (0.6 kilometers) away from the city center. This is a walking distance that typically takes a maximum of eight minutes. The Sacramento International Airport is the nearest airport and is only 11.4 miles (18 kilometers) away. Using public transport, travelers can reach the airport within 28 minutes. The station offers more than twenty parking garages, eleven public transit stops, and other essential rail station amenities.

Arrival station: Once in Portland, the train from Sacramento to Portland stops at Portland Union Station. The station is located along 800 NW Sixth Avenue. Portland Union Station has offices on its upper floors, Wilf's restaurant, and the piano bar on the ground floor. The station waiting hours are from 5:30 a.m. in the morning to 10:00 p.m. in the evening. Travelers can access several basic amenities, including functional ATM, vending machines, restrooms, payphones, metropolitan lounge, elevator, same day and overnight parking and much more. Accessing the station is very easy. Travelers can use public means, taxis or connecting commuter rails to get to their destinations.

FAQs: Trains from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR

FAQs: Travel by train from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR.

Cheap train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR can start from as little as $235 (€208) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR is $235 (€208); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR train time is 15 h 51 min covering the 482 mile (778 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The train from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 11: 49 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

There is 1 train a day from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Sacramento, CA and Portland, OR to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 49 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR by train is January.

However, you have options as you can travel from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

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