Train from Sacramento, US to Milwaukee: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Sacramento to Milwaukee on 10 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Sacramento Valley Station
MKE Airport - TrainsCheapest
Amtrak
Sacramento Valley Station
MKE Airport - TrainsFastest
Amtrak
Sacramento Valley Station
MKE Airport - TrainsNo tags
Amtrak
Sacramento Valley Station
MKE Airport - TrainsNo tags
Amtrak
Sacramento Valley Station
MKE Airport - TrainsNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Sacramento to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 464, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
2d 8hAverage duration
2850 kmDistance
259kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 529 - R 16 940Average duration2d 16h
71kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 464 - R 47 872Average duration2d 8h
259kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Milwaukee?

    The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Milwaukee start from R 2 464. The average price for this train route is around R 7 656. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Sacramento to Milwaukee?

    The average train journey time from Sacramento to Milwaukee is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 2850 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Sacramento to Milwaukee route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sacramento to Milwaukee?

    The earliest train from Sacramento to Milwaukee departs at 10:13. And the latest train departs at 23:49.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Milwaukee was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 720

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 Milwaukee as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 4 720 to R 26 237 for a train ticket from Sacramento, US to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 720, which is on 2025-12-10.

What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento, US to Milwaukee?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Sacramento, US and Milwaukee is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 7 656 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 464. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Milwaukee, choose the train, as it will take you from Sacramento, US to Milwaukee in about 2d 8h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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