Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €135.

Distance: 332 miles (535 km)

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7h 31m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA

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Trains from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $58 (€46) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 7h 55m.

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
Bus from $58 (€46)
Distance
332 miles (535 km)
Average train duration
7h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€54)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
7h 55m
First train
01:10
Last train
19:59
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
Bus from $58 (€46)

Train companies: Amtrak from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Santa Clarita, CA and Sacramento, CA from $58 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $73 (€58).
The train from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA takes 7h 55m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA is 332 miles (535 km).
The first train from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 1:10 AM.
The last train from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 7:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€46).
The train journey from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA offers scenic views of California's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and glimpses of the Sierra Nevada mountains, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA is not feasible due to a travel duration of 7h 55m. The journey covers a distance of 332 miles (535 km). There are 10 trips per day available by train.
To fully explore Sacramento's key attractions, including the California State Capitol Museum, Old Sacramento Waterfront, and the Crocker Art Museum, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA.

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Popular train stations from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA

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The major train station for departures in Santa Clarita is Santa Clarita, Newhall Metrolink Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santa Clarita, Newhall Metrolink Station for your trip from Santa Clarita to Sacramento.
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