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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 5 atDeparture city: SacramentoDeparture location: Sacramento Valley StationArrival time: May 8 atDestination city: AustinDestination location: Austin, TXOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 5 atDeparture city: SacramentoDeparture location: Sacramento Valley StationArrival time: May 8 atDestination city: AustinDestination location: Austin, TXOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Sacramento to AustinAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 2 days, 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Sacramento to Austin: Trip Overview
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Based on 5096 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 US$389.00
Sacramento to Austin Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sacramento - Austin
How much does a cheap train ticket from Sacramento to Austin cost?
The average train ticket price from Sacramento to Austin is US$389. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sacramento to Austin 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 Sacramento to Austin?
A train trip between Sacramento and Austin is around 2d , although the fastest train will take about 2d . This is the time it takes to travel the 2361 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Sacramento and Austin?
The number of trains from Sacramento to Austin 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 Sacramento to Austin by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sacramento to Austin was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$444To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sacramento to Austin, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$444 to US$1,710 for a train ticket from Sacramento to Austin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$444 which is on 2025-05-05.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Sacramento to Austin is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Austin, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Sacramento and Austin, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Sacramento to Austin, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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