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Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Boston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 3 days, 9 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $238, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5651 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 $332
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sacramento, US to Boston, MA, US 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 Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Boston start at $332. The average price for this train route is around $1,085. 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 Boston?
The average train trip from Sacramento to Boston takes 3d 9h and covers 4221 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Sacramento to Boston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sacramento to Boston?
The earliest train from Sacramento to Boston departs at 10:13am. The latest train departs at 12:13pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $627To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sacramento, US to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $627 to $8,161 for a train ticket from Sacramento, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $2,352 which is on 2025-12-20.
