How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Tucson?

The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Tucson start at $241. The average price for this train route is around $248. 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 Tucson?

The average train trip from Sacramento to Tucson takes 1d and covers 1187 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Sacramento to Tucson 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 Tucson?

The earliest train from Sacramento to Tucson departs at 6:48am. The latest train departs at 6:48am.

Train Sacramento to Tucson from $241 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sacramento to Tucson on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:48am	Sacramento Valley Station	1d	8:38am	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	6:48am	Sacramento Valley Station	1d	8:38am	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	6:48am	Sacramento Valley Station	1d	8:38am	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	6:48am	Sacramento Valley Station	1d	8:38am	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	6:48am	Sacramento Valley Station	1d	7:38am	Tucson Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Tucson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 22 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $168, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

22h 20mAverage Duration

1188 kmDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$168 - $608	Average Duration22h 20m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$241 - $290	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 108kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5621 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 $241

Amtrak Sacramento Tucson recent customer reviews

Nobody told me that my ticket was for tomorrow

Carol T.

November 20, 2022

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 Tucson 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 Tucson?
The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Tucson start at $241. The average price for this train route is around $248. 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 Tucson?
The average train trip from Sacramento to Tucson takes 1d and covers 1187 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Sacramento to Tucson 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 Tucson?
The earliest train from Sacramento to Tucson departs at 6:48am. The latest train departs at 6:48am.

What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento, US to Tucson?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time22h 20m	Avg Price$257	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1d	Avg Price$248	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Sacramento, US and Tucson is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $248 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $241. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tucson, choose the train, as it will take you from Sacramento, US to Tucson in about 22h 20m —that's the fastest way to get there!