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

The average train ticket price from Seattle to Sacramento is $121. The best way to find train tickets from Seattle 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 Seattle to Sacramento?

A train trip between Seattle and Sacramento is around 20h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 625 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Seattle and Sacramento?

The number of trains from Seattle 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 Seattle to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Seattle to Sacramento?

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

Train Seattle to Sacramento from $102 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Seattle to Sacramento on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	20h 33m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	20h 33m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Sacramento on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	20h 33m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	20h 33m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Sacramento on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	20h 33m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Seattle to Sacramento on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	20h 33m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	20h 33m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle 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	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	20h 33m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Seattle 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	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	20h 33m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Seattle 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	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	20h 33m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	20h 33m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:44 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Sacramento

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 16 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

16h 45mAverage Duration

613 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$97 - $275	Average Duration16h 45m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$107 - $218	Average Duration20h 33m	CO₂ emissions 91kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 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 $107

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

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

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How many daily trains are there between Seattle and Sacramento?
Which train companies travel from Seattle 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

11/19

$148

11/20

$209

Today

$236

11/22

$236

11/23

$236

11/24

$236

11/25

$236

11/26

$628

The cheapest trip from Seattle to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $148

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

You can expect to pay from $148 to $628 for a train ticket from Seattle to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $236 which is on 2025-11-22.