How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Tucson?

The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Tucson start from $168. The average price for this train route is around $174. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Sacramento to Tucson?

The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Tucson is 1d , covering a distance of 736 miles (1187 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Sacramento to Tucson route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Sacramento to Tucson?

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

Train Sacramento to Tucson from $168 | 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 the good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 22 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

22h 20mAverage Duration

737 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$118 - $425	Average Duration22h 20m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$168 - $202	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. 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 $168

Amtrak Sacramento Tucson recent customer reviews

Nobody told me that my ticket was for tomorrow

Carol T.

November 20, 2022

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from $168. The average price for this train route is around $174. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Sacramento to Tucson?
The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Tucson is 1d , covering a distance of 736 miles (1187 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Sacramento to Tucson route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Sacramento to Tucson?
The earliest train departs from Sacramento to Tucson at 6:48am. And 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$180	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d	Avg Price$174	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 $174 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $168. 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!