Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Sacramento Valley Station | Madera, CA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sacramento Valley Station | Madera, CA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sacramento Valley Station | Madera, CA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sacramento Valley Station | Madera, CA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sacramento Valley Station | Madera, CA | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Madera
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Madera. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5772 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $46
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sacramento, US to Madera 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 Madera?
The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Madera start at $46. The average price for this train route is around $74. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Sacramento to Madera?
The average train trip from Sacramento to Madera takes 5h and covers 215 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 44m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Sacramento to Madera route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sacramento to Madera?
The earliest train from Sacramento to Madera departs at 6:03am. The latest train departs at 5:20pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Madera was searched and found on Mar 17, 2026 with a price of $43To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sacramento, US to Madera, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $43 to $69 for a train ticket from Sacramento, US to Madera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2026-03-20.
