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Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA train

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Cheap train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA

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

AmtrakAmtrak
12:10PM2h53
Sacramento, CA
03:03PMSanta Clara, CA
$431One-way
0 transfers

Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA train times

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AmtrakAmtrak12:10PM Sacramento, CA2h53 03:03PM Santa Clara, CA0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 17

Fastest Journey

2 h 53 m

Average

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

142 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Sacramento, CA for Santa Clara, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

AmtrakAmtrak
12:10PM2h53
Sacramento, CA
03:03PMSanta Clara, CA
$431One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA

Trains from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€35) but you can travel from only $33 (€28) by bus.
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 $33 (€28)
Distance
88 miles (142 km)
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€35)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Train providers
1
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
04:10
Last train
23:52
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 $33 (€28)

Train companies: Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA trains

Amtrak trains will get you between Sacramento, CA and Santa Clara, CA from $42 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Sacramento, CA and Santa Clara, CA, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 52 min
  • Cheapest Price: $42
  • Amtrak frequency: 9 a day

Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA Train: Your Convenient Connection

Planning a trip and need a reliable train from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA? Enjoy a smooth journey with trains departing from Sacramento Valley Station and arriving at Great America Station. This popular route connects two dynamic California cities, offering scenic views and comfortable seating for every traveler. Whether it's for a business trip or a leisurely escape, the Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA train is an efficient and eco-friendly choice. Book your tickets today and experience hassle-free travel between these two vibrant destinations!

Find Cheap Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA Train Tickets

Traveling by train from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA is a convenient and budget-friendly choice. Whether you're planning a quick getaway or a specific trip, ticket prices adjust based on factors like booking time, demand, and travel season. The cheapest train tickets for this route typically start at just $41 (€35), allowing you to travel affordably. On average, you can expect to pay around $43 (€37) for this journey. For cost-conscious travelers, we recommend picking months like October or November for your trip. These off-peak seasons not only help you snag the best deals but also make for a more relaxed and comfortable travel experience. Plan ahead, compare prices, and choose the perfect train ticket to suit your budget and schedule!

Train Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA: Amtrak and Altamont Corridor Express

Traveling by train from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA is made seamless with options like Amtrak and the Altamont Corridor Express (ACE). Amtrak’s Capitol Corridor route offers a convenient and comfortable journey, featuring amenities such as spacious seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car for snacks and beverages along the way. ACE trains provide a reliable alternative for weekday commuters, with modern, air-conditioned trains and comfortable onboard facilities. Enjoy a stress-free, scenic ride through Northern California while avoiding the hassles of highway traffic and parking.

Train Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA: Train Times and Schedule

Planning a trip between Sacramento, CA and Santa Clara, CA by train? The journey covers a distance of approximately 88 miles (142 km) and typically takes an average duration of 2h 50m. This convenient mode of transportation allows you to sit back and relax while traveling between these two California cities.

Trains operate frequently along the route from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA, with an average of 6 trains running daily. Service is available every day of the week, including weekends, providing flexibility for your travel plans.

The first train of the day from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA usually departs at 04:10, while the last train of the day typically leaves at 23:52. This wide range of departure times ensures that you’ll find a schedule that fits your needs.

FAQs: Trains from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA 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 Santa Clara, CA.
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Cheap train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA can start from as little as $41 (€35) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA is $41 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA is 2 h 50 min   to travel the 88 mile (142 km) long journey, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA leaves at 4: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA leaves at 11: 52 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Sacramento, CA and Santa Clara, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 52 PM.
A trip to Santa Clara, CA from Sacramento, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Santa Clara, CA from Sacramento, CA including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clara, CA

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Santa Clara
The major train station for departures in Sacramento is Sacramento Valley Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sacramento Valley Station for your trip from Sacramento to Santa Clara.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • The Firehouse Restaurant
  • Ten22
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade
  • Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena
  • Kimpton Sawyer Hotel
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Sacramento Valley Station
  • Light Rail: Blue Line, Gold Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including local and regional buses
The major train station for arrivals in Santa Clara is Great America Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Great America Station for your journey to Santa Clara from Sacramento.
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