How much does a train ticket from Lake Charles to Sacramento cost?

The average train ticket price from Lake Charles to Sacramento is $435. The best way to find train tickets from Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles to Sacramento?

A train trip between Lake Charles and Sacramento is around 2d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1703 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Lake Charles and Sacramento?

The number of trains from Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Lake Charles to Sacramento?

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

Train Lake Charles to Sacramento from $230 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lake Charles to Sacramento on November 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:55pm	Lake Charles, LA	2d 11h	11:49pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
1:55pm	Lake Charles, LA	2d 11h	11:49pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
1:55pm	Lake Charles, LA	2d 11h	11:49pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
1:55pm	Lake Charles, LA	2d 11h	11:49pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
1:55pm	Lake Charles, LA	2d 11h	11:49pm	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Charles to Sacramento

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $269, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

2d 8hAverage Duration

1702 milesDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$269 - $350	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$435 - $435	Average Duration2d 11h	CO₂ emissions 250kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,568 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5568 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 $322

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lake Charles - Sacramento, US

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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The cheapest trip from Lake Charles to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $230

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

You can expect to pay from $230 to $909 for a train ticket from Lake Charles to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $230 which is on 2025-11-12.

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