Trains tickets from Portland, OR to Sacramento, US

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TodayJul 29
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MonAug 4
from $615
TueAug 5
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Trains leaving Thursday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Sacramento
    Destination location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Sacramento.

Bus
Average Price$85 - $206Average Duration12h 20m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$85 - $615Average Duration16h 6m
71kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to Sacramento

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 12 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
12h 20mAverage Duration
$85Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Train Portland, OR to Sacramento, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$96
Average train trip duration16h 6m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure2:22pm
Distance483 miles (778 km)

Portland to Sacramento Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07/27
$593
07/28
$192
Today
$593
07/30
$192
07/31
$192
08/01
$192
08/02
$192
08/03
$81
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Aug 3, 2025 with a price of $81

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

You can expect to pay from $81 to $593 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $81 which is on 2025-08-03.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Portland to Sacramento is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Sacramento, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Portland and Sacramento compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Portland to Sacramento.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Portland, OR and Sacramento, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $96 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $85. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Sacramento, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Portland, OR to Sacramento, US in about 12h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Sacramento, US to Portland, OR

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