How much does a cheap train ticket from Elko to Sacramento cost?

The average train ticket price from Elko to Sacramento is R 2 036. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Elko to Sacramento is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Elko to Sacramento?

A train trip between Elko and Sacramento is around 11h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 552 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Elko and Sacramento?

The number of trains from Elko to Sacramento can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Elko to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Elko to Sacramento?

When taking the train from Elko to Sacramento, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Elko to Sacramento from R 1 596 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Elko to Sacramento on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:25	Elko Station	11h 40m	15:05	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
Train	04:25	Elko Station	11h 40m	16:05	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
Train	03:25	Elko Station	11h 40m	15:05	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
Train	03:25	Elko Station	11h 40m	15:05	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
Train	03:25	Elko Station	11h 40m	15:05	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Elko to Sacramento

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 652, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 20mAverage duration

545 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 652 - R 2 318	Average duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 966 - R 2 472	Average duration11h 40m	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 591 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5591 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 R 966

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Elko to Sacramento, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Elko to Sacramento cost?
The average train ticket price from Elko to Sacramento is R 2 036. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Elko to Sacramento is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Elko to Sacramento?
A train trip between Elko and Sacramento is around 11h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 552 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Elko and Sacramento?
The number of trains from Elko to Sacramento can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Elko to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Elko to Sacramento?
When taking the train from Elko to Sacramento, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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16/11

R 10 189

Today

R 1 947

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22/11

R 1 596

The cheapest trip from Elko to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 596

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Elko to Sacramento, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 596 to R 10 189 for a train ticket from Elko to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 596, which is on 2025-11-22.