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Compare bus, train, and flight for Sacramento, CA to San Fernando, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to San Fernando, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $217.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $356 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m 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 San Fernando, CA:
A bus is $1 (€0.82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sacramento, CA to San Fernando, CA costing on average $78 (€64).
A bus is $279 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to San Fernando, CA costing on average $356 (€291).
Other travel options to San Fernando, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
Tickets start at around $78 (€64) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.52 (€-2.88). The journey takes 8h 44m versus 5h 15m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Sacramento, CA to San Fernando, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sacramento, CA to San Fernando, CA
Trains from Sacramento, CA to San Fernando, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average train duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 10m |
First train 1:30 AM |
Last train 7:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to San Fernando, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Sacramento, CA and San Fernando, CA from $62 (€51). 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 San Fernando, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sacramento, CA to San Fernando, CA
Most Sacramento, CA to San Fernando, CA trains use the Sacramento Valley Station to Van Nuys, Metrolink Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and San Fernando, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sacramento, CA station do trains to San Fernando, CA leave from?
Getting to Sacramento Valley Station from Sacramento city centre
Sacramento Valley Station 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 and drink
Food options include: The Firehouse Restaurant, Ten22
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento Valley Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sacramento Valley Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento Valley Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sacramento Valley Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento Valley Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade, Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena, Kimpton Sawyer Hotel.
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