How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Rochester?

The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Rochester start from $323. The average price for this train route is around $1,896. 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 Rochester?

The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Rochester is 2d 20h, covering a distance of 2284 miles (3683 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 20h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Sacramento to Rochester 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 Rochester?

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

Train Sacramento to Rochester from $237 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sacramento to Rochester on January 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	2d 20h	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	2d 20h	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	2d 20h	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	2d 20h	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	10:23am	Sacramento Valley Station	2d 20h	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Rochester

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 2 days, 20 hours 47 minutes and with fares starting at just $323, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2d 20hAverage Duration

2284 milesDistance

335kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$249 - $452	Average Duration3d	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$323 - $3,729	Average Duration2d 20h	CO₂ emissions 335kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,738 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5738 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 $323

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sacramento, US to Rochester, NY, 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 Sacramento to Rochester?
The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Rochester start from $323. The average price for this train route is around $1,896. 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 Rochester?
The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Rochester is 2d 20h, covering a distance of 2284 miles (3683 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Sacramento to Rochester 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 Rochester?
The earliest train departs from Sacramento to Rochester at 10:13am. And the latest train departs at 10:23am.

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The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $399

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 Rochester, NY, US, as early as possible.