How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Hayward?

The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Hayward start from $34. The average price for this train route is around $34. 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 Sacramento to Hayward?

The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Hayward is 2h 12m, covering a distance of 72 miles (115 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 8m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Sacramento to Hayward route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Sacramento to Hayward at 4:10am. And the latest train departs at 6:55pm.

Train Sacramento to Hayward from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Sacramento to Hayward on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:53am	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 11m	2:04pm	Hayward Station	Cheapest
Train	2:23pm	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 9m	4:32pm	Hayward Station	Fastest
Train	5:01pm	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 10m	7:11pm	Hayward Station	No tags

Next departures for Sacramento to Hayward on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:03am	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 12m	8:15am	Hayward Station	Cheapest
Train	12:53pm	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 11m	3:04pm	Hayward Station	Fastest
Train	7:26am	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 12m	9:38am	Hayward Station	No tags
Train	8:53am	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 13m	11:06am	Hayward Station	No tags
Train	9:53am	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 12m	12:05pm	Hayward Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:46 AM PST.

Get from Sacramento to Hayward

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

2h 12mAverage Duration

72 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 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 $34

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sacramento, US to Hayward 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 Sacramento to Hayward?
The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Hayward start from $34. The average price for this train route is around $34. 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 Sacramento to Hayward?
The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Hayward is 2h 12m, covering a distance of 72 miles (115 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Sacramento to Hayward route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Sacramento to Hayward?
The earliest train departs from Sacramento to Hayward at 4:10am. And the latest train departs at 6:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/10

$31

12/11

$31

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$31

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$31

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$31

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The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Hayward was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $31

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 Hayward, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $31 to $142 for a train ticket from Sacramento, US to Hayward based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-12-13.