The cheapest and fastest trains from San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA 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 Roseville, CA will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA without transferring at least once.
6668 AMTRAK · 744 Capitol Corridor5:00 PM3h22San Francisco, CA8:22 PMRoseville Station, Roseville, CA$441One-way1 transfer
6684 AMTRAK · 734 Capitol Corridor · 3584 AMTRAK1:25 PM3h20San Francisco, CA4:45 PMRoseville Station, Roseville, CA$521One-way2 transfers
6684 AMTRAK · 734 Capitol Corridor · 3584 AMTRAK1:25 PM3h20San Francisco, CA4:45 PMRoseville Station, Roseville, CA$521One-way2 transfers
6668 AMTRAK · 744 Capitol Corridor5:00 PM3h22San Francisco, CA8:22 PMRoseville Station, Roseville, CA$441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA costing on average $44 (€35).
Other travel options to Roseville, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 47m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€35) compared to roughly $29 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.82 (€-11.97). The journey takes 2h 36m versus 1h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6668 AMTRAK · 744 Capitol Corridor | 5:00 PM San Francisco, CA | 3h22 | 8:22 PM Roseville Station, Roseville, CA | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 17 | |||||
6684 AMTRAK · 734 Capitol Corridor · 3584 AMTRAK | 1:25 PM San Francisco, CA | 3h20 | 4:45 PM Roseville Station, Roseville, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA
Trains from San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 7:21 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Amtrak from San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Francisco, CA and Roseville, CA from $18 (€15). 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 San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Roseville, CA 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 Roseville, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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