How much does a cheap train ticket from Sacramento to New York City cost?

The average train ticket price from Sacramento to New York City is £403. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sacramento to New York City 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 train trip from Sacramento to New York City?

A train trip between Sacramento and New York City is around 3d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2497 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Sacramento and New York City?

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

Which train companies travel from Sacramento to New York City?

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

Train Sacramento to New York City from £197 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Sacramento to New York City on 2 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 9h	22:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to New York City on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to New York City on 4 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	19:05	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	19:05	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to New York City on 5 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to New York City on 6 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to New York City on 7 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 9h	22:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to New York City on 8 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 5h	18:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	10:13	Sacramento Valley Station	3d 3h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Sacramento to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 days, 11 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day

3d 11hAverage duration

2494 milesDistance

101kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£93 - £554	Average duration3d 11h	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£173 - £2,679	Average duration3d 5h	CO₂ emissions 366kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5618 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £173

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sacramento, US to New York City by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Sacramento to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Sacramento to New York City is £403. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sacramento to New York City 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 train trip from Sacramento to New York City?
A train trip between Sacramento and New York City is around 3d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2497 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Sacramento and New York City?
The number of trains from Sacramento to New York City 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 New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Sacramento to New York City?
When taking the train from Sacramento to New York City, 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

28/11

£1,571

29/11

£497

Today

£441

01/12

£359

02/12

£384

03/12

£358

04/12

£386

05/12

£267

The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to New York City was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £267

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

You can expect to pay from £267 to £2,578 for a train ticket from Sacramento, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £267, which is on 2025-12-05.