How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Atlanta?

The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Atlanta start at $776. The average price for this train route is around $890. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Sacramento to Atlanta?

The average train trip from Sacramento to Atlanta takes 3d 19h and covers 3350 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3d 19h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Sacramento to Atlanta route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sacramento to Atlanta?

The earliest train from Sacramento to Atlanta departs at 10:13am. The latest train departs at 10:23am.

Train Sacramento to Atlanta from $940 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Sacramento to Atlanta on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:13am	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 19h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	Cheapest
Train	10:13am	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 19h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	Fastest
Train	10:13am	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 19h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	10:13am	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 19h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:47 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 2 days, 14 hours, and with fares starting at just $237, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

2d 14hAverage Duration

3351 kmDistance

84kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$237 - $1,007	Average Duration2d 14h	CO₂ emissions 84kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$776 - $2,615	Average Duration3d 19h	CO₂ emissions 305kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,648 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5648 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $776

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sacramento, US to Atlanta, GA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Atlanta start at $776. The average price for this train route is around $890. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Sacramento to Atlanta?
The average train trip from Sacramento to Atlanta takes 3d 19h and covers 3350 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Sacramento to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sacramento to Atlanta?
The earliest train from Sacramento to Atlanta departs at 10:13am. The latest train departs at 10:23am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-13

$3,187

12-14

$853

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12-16

$940

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The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $853

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

You can expect to pay from $853 to $3,187 for a train ticket from Sacramento, US to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $940 which is on 2025-12-16.