How much does a cheap train ticket from Reno to Sacramento cost?

The average train ticket price from Reno to Sacramento is $127. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reno 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 trip from Reno to Sacramento?

A train trip between Reno and Sacramento is around 5h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 180 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Reno and Sacramento?

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

Which train companies travel from Reno to Sacramento?

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

Train Reno to Sacramento from $81 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Reno to Sacramento on November 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Sacramento on November 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Sacramento on November 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Sacramento on November 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Sacramento on November 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Sacramento on November 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Sacramento on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Sacramento on November 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
		9:24am	Reno Station	5h 41m	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:54 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Reno 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 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

179 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $77	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$86 - $186	Average Duration5h 41m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,567 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5567 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 $86

Amtrak Reno Sacramento recent customer reviews

Perfect trip except for the bathrooms

Duane T.

August 28, 2025

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Reno - Sacramento, US

How much does a cheap train ticket from Reno to Sacramento cost?
The average train ticket price from Reno to Sacramento is $127. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reno 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 trip from Reno to Sacramento?
A train trip between Reno and Sacramento is around 5h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 180 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Reno and Sacramento?
The number of trains from Reno 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 Reno to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Reno to Sacramento?
When taking the train from Reno to Sacramento, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-04

$99

11-05

$99

Today

$99

11-07

$149

11-08

$121

11-09

$149

11-10

$99

11-11

$149

The cheapest trip from Reno to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Nov 4, 2025 with a price of $99

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

You can expect to pay from $99 to $333 for a train ticket from Reno to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $99 which is on 2025-11-10.

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