The cheapest and fastest trains from Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY
Cheapest price
$764
Average price
$764
Fastest journey
3 d 1 h 5 m
Average duration
3 d 1 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
3802 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY will cost around $764 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $764.
It's difficult to get from Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $297. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $297, and a train costs an average of $521.
Distance: 2362 miles (3802 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$609 Average price | $539 Average price | $297 Average price Cheapest |
73h 49m Average total duration 73h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration Fastest 8h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 86h 50m Average total duration 86h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1006 California Zephyr · 448 Lake Shore Limited | 6:23 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 69h05 | 3:28 PM Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY | 1 transfer | |
1006 California Zephyr · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 6:23 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 69h05 | 3:28 PM Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY
Trains from Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 73h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $521 (€423) but you can travel from only $297 (€241) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 2362 miles (3802 km) distance in 73h 19m.
Distance 2362 miles (3802 km) |
Average train duration 73h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $521 (€423) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 73h 19m |
First train 07:09 |
Last train 22:05 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Sacramento, CA and Syracuse, NY from $297 (€241). 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 Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sacramento, CA to Syracuse, NY
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
- The Mission Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- $1
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse
- Comfort Inn & Suites Airport
- Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and bus services
- Bus: Centro Bus Service
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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