Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Effingham, IL | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Effingham to Sacramento
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 6 028, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5650 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 8 502
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Effingham to Sacramento, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Effingham to Sacramento?
The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Sacramento start from R 8 502. The average price for this train route is around R 8 502. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Effingham to Sacramento?
The average train journey time from Effingham to Sacramento is 2d 12h, covering a distance of 2839 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Effingham to Sacramento route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Effingham to Sacramento?
The earliest train from Effingham to Sacramento departs at 04:57. And the latest train departs at 04:57.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Effingham to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 17 731To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Effingham to Sacramento, US as early as possible.
