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Next departures for Madera to Sacramento on October 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	2:42pm	Madera, CA	5h 27m	8:09pm	Sacramento Valley Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:42pm	Madera, CA	7h 7m	11:49pm	Sacramento Valley Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:42pm	Madera, CA	5h 46m	10:28pm	Sacramento Valley Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:42pm	Madera, CA	4h 33m	9:15pm	Sacramento Valley Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:42pm	Madera, CA	2h 53m	11:35pm	Sacramento Valley Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Madera to Sacramento

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 35mAverage Duration

221 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $151	Average Duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$47 - $113	Average Duration5h 1m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,575 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6575 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 $47

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madera 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 Madera to Sacramento?
The cheapest train tickets from Madera to Sacramento start at $47. The average price for this train route is around $77. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Madera to Sacramento?
The average train trip from Madera to Sacramento takes 5h 1m and covers 215 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Madera to Sacramento route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Madera to Sacramento?
The earliest train from Madera to Sacramento departs at 7:23am. The latest train departs at 8:33pm.