Train from Sacramento, US to Milwaukee: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Sacramento to Milwaukee on December 10
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 go from Sacramento to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $141, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
2d 8hAverage Duration
1767 milesDistance
259kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$145 - $970Average Duration2d 16h
71kg CO₂e
Average Price$141 - $2,739Average Duration2d 8h
259kg CO₂e

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 $141. The average price for this train route is around $438. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Milwaukee is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 1767 miles (2850 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Sacramento to Milwaukee?

    The earliest train departs from Sacramento to Milwaukee at 10:13am. And the latest train departs at 11:49pm.

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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 Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $270

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 $270 to $1,501 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 $270 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 $438 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $141. 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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