How much is the train ticket from Dallas to Sacramento?

The cheapest train tickets from Dallas to Sacramento start from R 4 046. The average price for this train route is around R 5 667. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Dallas to Sacramento?

The average train journey time from Dallas to Sacramento is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 2314 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 5h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Dallas to Sacramento route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dallas to Sacramento?

The earliest train from Dallas to Sacramento departs at 12:00. And the latest train departs at 12:38.

Train Dallas to Sacramento from R 4 509 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Dallas to Sacramento on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	3d 1h	15:15	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Dallas to Sacramento on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	3d 1h	15:15	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Dallas to Sacramento on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	3d 1h	15:15	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Dallas to Sacramento on 20 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:00	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	2d 6h	16:35	State Capitol	CheapestFastest
12:00	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	2d 13h	23:49	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
12:00	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	2d 13h	23:49	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
12:00	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	2d 6h	16:45	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
12:00	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	2d 6h	16:50	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:13 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Dallas to Sacramento

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 274, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 18hAverage duration

2305 kmDistance

58kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 274 - R 11 410	Average duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 58kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 046 - R 31 543	Average duration2d 13h	CO₂ emissions 211kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5651 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 3 957

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas to Sacramento?
The cheapest train tickets from Dallas to Sacramento start from R 4 046. The average price for this train route is around R 5 667. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dallas to Sacramento?
The average train journey time from Dallas to Sacramento is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 2314 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Dallas to Sacramento route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dallas to Sacramento?
The earliest train from Dallas to Sacramento departs at 12:00. And the latest train departs at 12:38.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

14/12

R 6 917

15/12

R 5 765

Today

R 47 697

17/12

R 29 079

18/12

R 57 762

19/12

R 77 016

20/12

R 8 053

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The cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 5 765

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

You can expect to pay from R 5 765 to R 77 016 for a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 8 053, which is on 2025-12-20.