Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany to Sacramento
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 3 days, 15 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 804, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5731 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 R 7 872
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Sacramento, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Albany to Sacramento?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Sacramento start from R 7 872. The average price for this train route is around R 32 731. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Albany to Sacramento?
The average train journey time from Albany to Sacramento is 3d 7h, covering a distance of 4003 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 23h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Sacramento route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Sacramento?
The earliest train from Albany to Sacramento departs at 19:05. And the latest train departs at 19:05.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 16 Jan 2026 with a price of R 6 998To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany, NY to Sacramento, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 6 998 to R 32 479 for a train ticket from Albany, NY to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 6 998, which is on 2026-01-16.
