Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Sacramento Valley Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel 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, 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 197, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5652 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 5 171
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Champaign 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 Champaign to Sacramento?
The cheapest train tickets from Champaign to Sacramento start from R 5 171. The average price for this train route is around R 23 265. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Champaign to Sacramento?
The average train journey time from Champaign to Sacramento is 2d 15h, covering a distance of 2849 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Champaign 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 Champaign to Sacramento?
The earliest train from Champaign to Sacramento departs at 06:10. And the latest train departs at 10:14.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Champaign to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 976To 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.
