Trains tickets from Champaign to Sacramento, US

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Today18 Aug
from US$590
Tomorrow19 Aug
Wed20 Aug
Thu21 Aug
Fri22 Aug
Sat23 Aug
from US$295
Sun24 Aug
from US$281
Mon25 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 25 August at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 25 August at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 25 August at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 25 August at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 25 August at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to Sacramento

Bus
Average priceUS$233 - US$402Average duration2d 7h
71kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$339 - US$1,357Average duration2d 10h
259kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Champaign to Sacramento

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
2d 7hAverage duration
US$233Cheapest ticket
71kgCO₂ emissions

Train Champaign to Sacramento, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$346
Average train trip duration2d 10h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure06:10
Distance1766 miles

Champaign to Sacramento Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Champaign - Sacramento, US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Champaign to Sacramento cost?

    The average train ticket price from Champaign to Sacramento is US$346. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Champaign 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Champaign to Sacramento?

    A train trip between Champaign and Sacramento is around 2d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1768 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Champaign and Sacramento?

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

  4. Which train companies travel from Champaign to Sacramento?

    When taking the train from Champaign 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 18 Aug 2025 with a price of US$283

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

You can expect to pay from US$283 to US$1,727 for a train ticket from Champaign to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$283, which is on 2025-08-23.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Sacramento you take, 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 Champaign and Sacramento, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

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 apologise to each passenger.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, 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 60m under the Great Wall of China!

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Sacramento, US to Champaign

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