How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Reno?

The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Reno start from $60. The average price for this train route is around $88. 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 Reno?

The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Reno is 5h 4m, covering a distance of 112 miles (180 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 4m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Sacramento to Reno 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 Reno?

The earliest train departs from Sacramento to Reno at 10:13am. And the latest train departs at 10:23am.

Train Sacramento to Reno from $83 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Sacramento to Reno on January 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	5h 4m	3:27pm	Reno Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	5h 4m	3:27pm	Reno Station	No tags

Next departures for Sacramento to Reno on January 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	5h 4m	3:27pm	Reno Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Sacramento to Reno on January 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	5h 4m	3:27pm	Reno Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	5h 4m	3:27pm	Reno Station	No tags

Next departures for Sacramento to Reno on January 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	5h 4m	3:27pm	Reno Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Sacramento to Reno on January 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	5h 4m	3:27pm	Reno Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Sacramento to Reno on February 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	5h 4m	3:27pm	Reno Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	5h 4m	3:27pm	Reno Station	No tags

Next departures for Sacramento to Reno on February 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	5h 4m	3:27pm	Reno Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	5h 4m	3:27pm	Reno Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:53 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Reno

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Reno. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

114 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$25 - $101	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$60 - $550	Average Duration5h 4m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

According to customer reviews, the ride to Reno was beautiful with scenic views. However, there were some issues with broken seats and footrests. It's worth noting that a few customers mentioned being on the train instead of the bus.

Amtrak Sacramento Reno recent customer reviews

Ride was really beautiful to Reno. Only problem was my husband’s seat was broke and the foot rest was broke. We can switched seats because it was ok for me. Scenery was beautiful from city to country and sunny to snow to rain.

Debbie C.

June 14, 2023

We were on the train not the bus.

Beverley B.

May 21, 2022

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sacramento, US to Reno 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 Reno?
The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Reno start from $60. The average price for this train route is around $88. 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 Reno?
The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Reno is 5h 4m, covering a distance of 112 miles (180 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 4m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Sacramento to Reno 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 Reno?
The earliest train departs from Sacramento to Reno at 10:13am. And the latest train departs at 10:23am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/23

$123

01/24

$123

Today

$123

01/26

$123

01/27

$123

01/28

$183

01/29

$123

01/30

$183

The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Reno was searched and found on Jan 23, 2026 with a price of $123

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 Reno, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $123 to $230 for a train ticket from Sacramento, US to Reno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $123 which is on 2026-01-26.