Trains from San Jose, CA to Sacramento, CA

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Tomorrow6 Nov
from US$19
Thu7 Nov
from US$19
Fri8 Nov
from US$23
Sat9 Nov
Sun10 Nov
Mon11 Nov
from US$23
Tue12 Nov
Wed13 Nov

Next departures to Sacramento

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: San Jose
    Departure location: Diridon Station
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: San Jose
    Departure location: Diridon Station
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: San Jose
    Departure location: Diridon Station
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: San Jose
    Departure location: Diridon Station
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: San Jose
    Departure location: Diridon Station
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Train San Jose to Sacramento: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$43
Average train trip duration3h 9m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure06:18
Distance90 miles
Latest train departure20:56

San Jose to Sacramento Trains

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from San Jose to Sacramento, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose - Sacramento

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from San Jose to Sacramento cost?

    The average train ticket price from San Jose to Sacramento is US$43. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Jose to Sacramento is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from San Jose to Sacramento?

    A train trip between San Jose and Sacramento is around 3h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 89 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between San Jose and Sacramento?

    The number of trains from San Jose to Sacramento can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from San Jose to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from San Jose to Sacramento?

    When taking the train from San Jose to Sacramento, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03/11
US$40
04/11
US$19
Today
US$19
06/11
US$19
07/11
US$19
08/11
US$23
09/11
US$34
10/11
US$34
The cheapest trip from San Jose to Sacramento was searched and found on 4 Nov 2024 with a price of US$19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Jose to Sacramento as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$276 for a train ticket from San Jose to Sacramento based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19, which is on 2024-11-06.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between San Jose and Sacramento is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Sacramento.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Sacramento, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between San Jose and Sacramento compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from San Jose to Sacramento while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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