Train from Fresno, US to Sacramento, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Fresno to Sacramento on November 29
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Compare 2 ways to go from Fresno 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 $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
3h 35mAverage Duration
247 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$44 - $132Average Duration3h 35m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$53 - $127Average Duration5h 56m
23kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fresno, US 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Fresno to Sacramento?

    The cheapest train tickets from Fresno to Sacramento start at $53. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Fresno to Sacramento?

    The average train trip from Fresno to Sacramento takes 5h 56m and covers 255 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Fresno to Sacramento route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Fresno to Sacramento?

    The earliest train from Fresno to Sacramento departs at 6:12am. The latest train departs at 8:16pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11-26
$58
11-27
$49
Today
$58
11-29
$58
11-30
$58
12-01
$49
12-02
$49
12-03
$49
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fresno, US to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $49

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

You can expect to pay from $49 to $337 for a train ticket from Fresno, US to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-12-01.

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