How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Sacramento?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Sacramento start from $531. The average price for this train route is around $589. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Sacramento?

The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Sacramento is 3d 23h, covering a distance of 1954 miles (3151 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 12h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Birmingham to Sacramento route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Birmingham to Sacramento?

The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Sacramento at 1:03pm. And the latest train departs at 5:24pm.

Train Birmingham to Sacramento from $355 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Birmingham to Sacramento on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:03pm	Birmingham Station	3d 12h	11:49pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
Train	1:03pm	Birmingham Station	3d 12h	11:49pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	3d 23h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	3d 23h	3:05pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
Train	1:03pm	Birmingham Station	3d 12h	11:49pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Sacramento

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 2 days, 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $409, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

2d 9hAverage Duration

1954 milesDistance

79kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$409 - $669	Average Duration2d 9h	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$531 - $3,154	Average Duration3d 23h	CO₂ emissions 287kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5652 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $531

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham, US to Sacramento, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Sacramento?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Sacramento start from $531. The average price for this train route is around $589. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Sacramento?
The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Sacramento is 3d 23h, covering a distance of 1954 miles (3151 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Birmingham to Sacramento route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Birmingham to Sacramento?
The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Sacramento at 1:03pm. And the latest train departs at 5:24pm.

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