Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Sacramento
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $346, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5652 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 $426
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Champaign to Sacramento, US 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 Champaign to Sacramento?
The cheapest train tickets from Champaign to Sacramento start at $426. The average price for this train route is around $1,916. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Champaign to Sacramento?
The average train trip from Champaign to Sacramento takes 2d 15h and covers 2849 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Champaign to Sacramento route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Champaign to Sacramento?
The earliest train from Champaign to Sacramento departs at 6:10am. The latest train departs at 10:14am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Champaign to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $410To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Champaign to Sacramento, US, as early as possible.
