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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $127. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $127, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 738 miles (1189 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$146 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price | $233 Average price |
18h 59m Average total duration 18h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 7m Average total duration 18h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Trains from Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 18h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $127 (€104) but you can travel from only $114 (€93) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 738 miles (1189 km) distance in 21h 20m.
Distance 738 miles (1189 km) |
Average train duration 18h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 (€104) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 21h 20m |
First train 06:48 |
Last train 20:15 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Train companies: Amtrak from Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Tucson, AZ and Sacramento, CA from $114 (€93). 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 Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tucson, AZ to Sacramento, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Maynards Market & Kitchen
- The Cup Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Hotel Congress
- AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown
- The Downtown Clifton Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- The station is a historic 1907 building with a single platform for the Sunset Limited/Texas Eagle trains.
- Bus: Sun Tran routes available nearby
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
- The Firehouse Restaurant
- Ten22
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade
- Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena
- Kimpton Sawyer Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms are accessible via a concourse.
- Light Rail: Blue Line, Gold Line
- Bus: Several lines available including local and regional buses
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