How much does a train ticket from Denver to Sacramento cost?

The average train ticket price from Denver to Sacramento is $175. The best way to find train tickets from Denver 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!

How long is the train trip from Denver to Sacramento?

A train trip between Denver and Sacramento is around 1d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 886 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Denver and Sacramento?

The number of trains from Denver to Sacramento can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Denver to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Denver to Sacramento?

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

Train Denver to Sacramento from $94 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Denver to Sacramento on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Sacramento on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Sacramento on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Denver to Sacramento on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Sacramento on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Sacramento on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Sacramento on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:15pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:15pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Denver to Sacramento

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 7hAverage Duration

885 milesDistance

130kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$121 - $479	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$99 - $254	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 130kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $99

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Denver to Sacramento, US by train

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Which train companies travel from Denver to Sacramento?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/22

$295

11/23

$885

Today

$244

11/25

$295

11/26

$295

11/27

$244

11/28

$1,911

11/29

$295

The cheapest trip from Denver to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $244

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

You can expect to pay from $244 to $1,911 for a train ticket from Denver to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $244 which is on 2025-11-27.