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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 24 atDeparture city: SacramentoDeparture location: Sacramento Valley StationArrival time: May 24 atDestination city: Santa ClaraDestination location: Great America StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: May 24 atDeparture city: SacramentoDeparture location: Sacramento Valley StationArrival time: May 24 atDestination city: Santa ClaraDestination location: Santa Clara Transit CenterOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 24 atDeparture city: SacramentoDeparture location: Sacramento Valley StationArrival time: May 24 atDestination city: Santa ClaraDestination location: Santa Clara Transit CenterOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 24 atDeparture city: SacramentoDeparture location: Sacramento Valley StationArrival time: May 24 atDestination city: Santa ClaraDestination location: Santa Clara Transit CenterOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Sacramento to Santa ClaraAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Clara. The journey takes about 2 hours 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Sacramento to Santa Clara: Trip Overview
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Based on 5134 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$39.00
Sacramento to Santa Clara Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sacramento, US - Santa Clara (CA), US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Sacramento to Santa Clara cost?
The average train ticket price from Sacramento to Santa Clara is US$40. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sacramento to Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara?
A train trip between Sacramento and Santa Clara is around 2h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 146 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Sacramento and Santa Clara?
The number of trains from Sacramento to Santa Clara can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Sacramento to Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara was searched and found on May 19, 2025 with a price of US$36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sacramento to Santa Clara, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$496 for a train ticket from Sacramento to Santa Clara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36 which is on 2025-05-22.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Sacramento and Santa Clara is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Santa Clara.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Santa Clara, 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.
By choosing the train between Sacramento and Santa Clara, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Sacramento to Santa Clara, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento to Santa Clara?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Sacramento and Santa Clara is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$40 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$39. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Santa Clara, choose the train, as it will take you from Sacramento to Santa Clara in about 2h 51m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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