How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Lake Charles?

The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Lake Charles start from $341. The average price for this train route is around $341. 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 Lake Charles?

The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Lake Charles is 2d 6h, covering a distance of 1701 miles (2743 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Sacramento to Lake Charles 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 Sacramento to Lake Charles?

The earliest train departs from Sacramento to Lake Charles at 6:48am. And the latest train departs at 6:48am.

Train Sacramento to Lake Charles from $341 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sacramento to Lake Charles on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:48am	Sacramento Valley Station	2d 6h	3:29pm	Lake Charles, LA	No tags
	Train	6:48am	Sacramento Valley Station	2d 6h	3:29pm	Lake Charles, LA	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Lake Charles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 2 days, 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $239, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 2hAverage Duration

1702 milesDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$239 - $416	Average Duration2d 2h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$341 - $341	Average Duration2d 6h	CO₂ emissions 250kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,642 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5642 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 $341

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 Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles?
The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Lake Charles start from $341. The average price for this train route is around $341. 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 Lake Charles?
The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Lake Charles is 2d 6h, covering a distance of 1701 miles (2743 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Sacramento to Lake Charles 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 Sacramento to Lake Charles?
The earliest train departs from Sacramento to Lake Charles at 6:48am. And the latest train departs at 6:48am.