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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Sacramento Valley Station | Madera, CA | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Madera
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Madera. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5597 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 $47
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sacramento, US to Madera by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Sacramento to Madera cost?
The average train ticket price from Sacramento to Madera is $76. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sacramento to Madera 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 Madera?
A train trip between Sacramento and Madera is around 4h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 221 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Sacramento and Madera?
The number of trains from Sacramento to Madera can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Sacramento to Madera by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Sacramento to Madera?
When taking the train from Sacramento to Madera, 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.
The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Madera was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $44To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sacramento, US to Madera, as early as possible.
