San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA train

Thu, Sep 19
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Cheap train tickets from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA

Showing times and prices for Sep 19

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Amtrak
769 Pacific Surfliner
08:10AM13h50
Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
10:00PMSacramento, CA
$1071One-way
3 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak
769 Pacific Surfliner
08:01AM14h09
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
10:10PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
$1081One-way
3 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak
769 Pacific Surfliner
08:01AM13h59
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
10:00PMSacramento, CA
$1081One-way
3 transfers
Amtrak
573 Pacific Surfliner
10:01AM13h34
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
11:35PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
$1091One-way
2 transfers
Amtrak
761 Pacific Surfliner
04:01AM17h09
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
09:10PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
$1271One-way
2 transfers

Train schedule from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 19
Amtrak
761 Pacific Surfliner
04:01AM17h09
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
09:10PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
2 transfers
Amtrak
765 Pacific Surfliner
06:01AM17h48
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
11:49PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
1 transfer
Amtrak
765 Pacific Surfliner
06:01AM17h48
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
11:49PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
1 transfer
Amtrak
769 Pacific Surfliner
08:01AM14h09
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
10:10PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
3 transfers
Amtrak
769 Pacific Surfliner
08:01AM13h59
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
10:00PMSacramento, CA
3 transfers
Amtrak
769 Pacific Surfliner
08:10AM13h50
Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
10:00PMSacramento, CA
3 transfers
Amtrak
573 Pacific Surfliner
10:01AM13h34
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
11:35PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
2 transfers

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Fastest train times from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA

Showing times and prices for Sep 19

Fastest Journey

13 h 34 m

Average

15 h 28 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

761 km

It's difficult to get from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Amtrak
573 Pacific Surfliner
10:01AM13h34
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
11:35PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
$1091One-way
2 transfers
2nd Fastest
Amtrak
769 Pacific Surfliner
08:10AM13h50
Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
10:00PMSacramento, CA
$1071One-way
3 transfers
Amtrak
769 Pacific Surfliner
08:01AM13h59
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
10:00PMSacramento, CA
$1081One-way
3 transfers
Amtrak
769 Pacific Surfliner
08:01AM14h09
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
10:10PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
$1081One-way
3 transfers
Amtrak
761 Pacific Surfliner
04:01AM17h09
Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
09:10PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
$1271One-way
2 transfers

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Overview: Train from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA

distanceDistance471 miles (760 km)
durationAverage train duration13 h 34 min
priceAverage train ticket price$113 (€95)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak

Trains from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA cover the 471 miles (760 km) long trip taking on average 13 h 34 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $101 (€85), but the average price of train tickets is $113 (€95).

Train companies: Amtrak from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA trains

Find the best trains between San Diego, CA and Sacramento, CA with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $103 (€87). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best 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 between San Diego, CA and Sacramento, CA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA train information:

  • Average Duration: 13 h 34 min
  • Cheapest Price: $103

FAQs: Trains from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, 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 San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $101 (€85) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA is $113 (€95); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA train travel time is 13 h 34 min   for the 471 mile (760 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11: 01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 5: 01 PM.
Take the San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between San Diego, CA and Sacramento, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a train from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA is May.
You have options as you can travel to Sacramento, CA from San Diego, CA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

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