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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$299

Average price

$299

Fastest journey

3 d 5 h 19 m

Average duration

3 d 5 h 19 m

Trains per day

Distance

4023 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sacramento, CA to New York, 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 New York, NY will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $299.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sacramento, CA for New York, NY on Fri, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 4023 km distance in an average of 3 d 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 d 5 h 19 m .

On Fri, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 d 5 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

06:23PM77h19

Sacramento, CA

11:42PMNew York, NY

$2991One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 38m.

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Most popular Train	Flight
€447 Average price	€172 Average price Cheapest
3d 79h 2m Average duration 3d 78h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 38m Average duration Fastest 8h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY

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Trains from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3d 78h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $220 (€180) but you can travel from only $112 (€91) by flight.

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

Flight from $112 (€91)

Distance

2499 miles (4022 km)

Average train duration

3d 78h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

$220 (€180)

Trains per day

Fastest train

3d 76h 1m

First train

06:40

Last train

15:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $112 (€91)

Train companies: Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY trains

For as little as $478 (€390) you can travel by train to New York, NY from Sacramento, CA with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY train information:

Average Duration: 75 h 27 min
Cheapest Price: $478
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY

FAQs: Travel by train from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY.

Cheap train tickets from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY can start from as little as $608 (€496) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sacramento, CA to New York, NY is $639 (€522); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY is on average 77 h 19 min for the 2494 mile (4022 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to New York, NY from Sacramento, CA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY leaves at 6: 45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY leaves at 3: 40 PM.

There are 7 trains a day from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the journey from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month for a train from Sacramento, CA to New York, NY is April.

You have options as you can travel between Sacramento, CA and New York, NY 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.