Train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, US

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Next departures for Philadelphia to Sacramento on November 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    30th Street Station
    Sacramento Valley StationCheapestFastest
    Amtrak
      30th Street Station
      Sacramento Valley StationNo tags
      Amtrak
        30th Street Station
        Sacramento Valley StationNo tags

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        Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Sacramento

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 3 days, 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $277, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        11bus per day
        3d 3hAverage Duration
        3948 kmDistance
        99kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$277 - $996Average Duration3d 3h
        99kg CO₂e
        Average Price$491 - $7,427Average Duration3d 5h
        359kg CO₂e

        Train Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, US: Trip Overview

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        Average Ticket Price$915
        Average train trip duration3d 5h
        Number of daily trains3
        Earliest train departure8:15am
        Distance3945 km
        Latest train departure3:55pm

        Philadelphia to Sacramento Train

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        Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Sacramento, US

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

          The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Sacramento is $915. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia 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 trip from Philadelphia to Sacramento?

          A train trip between Philadelphia and Sacramento is around 3d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3951 km that separates the two cities.

        3. How many daily trains are there between Philadelphia and Sacramento?

          The number of trains from Philadelphia to Sacramento can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Sacramento?

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

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

        About Train Travel

        Train Travel Tips

        Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Philadelphia to Sacramento is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

        No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Sacramento, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

        With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Philadelphia and Sacramento, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

        Make a music playlist for your train ride from Philadelphia to Sacramento, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

        Did you know?

        Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

        The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

        Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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