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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$154

Average price

$155

Fastest journey

11 h 42 m

Average duration

11 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

671 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV without transferring at least once.

Amtrak712 San Joaquins · 5619 AMTRAK
09:46AM11h42
Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
09:28PMLas Vegas, NV
$1541One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak712 San Joaquins · 5619 AMTRAK
09:46AM11h59
Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
09:45PMLas Vegas, NV
$1561One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg.

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€137

Average price

€141

Average price

€101

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Cheapest

12h 12m

Average duration

11h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

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1h 55m

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3h 0m

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19h 53m

Average duration

19h 23m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV train times

Showing trains for today, Friday, June 20
Last updated at 5:14 AM
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Tickets
amtrak712 San Joaquins · 5619 AMTRAK4:46 PM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
11h59
4:45 AM Las Vegas, NV1 transfer
amtrak712 San Joaquins · 5619 AMTRAK4:46 PM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
11h42
4:28 AM Las Vegas, NV1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV?

The best time to book your train from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV.

Journey information

Overview: Train from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV

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Trains from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $155 (€127) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) 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 $55 (€45)
Distance
416 miles (670 km)
Average train duration
11h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$155 (€127)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 42m
First train
17:46
Last train
17:46
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 $55 (€45)

Train providers: Amtrak from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV trains

You can travel by train from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV with Amtrak for as low as $154 (€125). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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 to Las Vegas, NV from San Francisco, CA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV train information:

  • Average Duration: 12 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: $154

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