How much does a train ticket from Salem to Sacramento cost?

The average train ticket price from Salem to Sacramento is $93. The best way to find train tickets from Salem 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 Salem to Sacramento?

A train trip between Salem and Sacramento is around 14h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 446 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Salem and Sacramento?

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

Which train companies travel from Salem to Sacramento?

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

Train Salem to Sacramento from $76 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Salem to Sacramento on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:39pm	Salem	14h 49m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:39pm	Salem	14h 49m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Sacramento on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:39pm	Salem	14h 49m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:39pm	Salem	14h 49m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 4:36 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Salem 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 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

11h 5mAverage Duration

445 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$63 - $183	Average Duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$80 - $189	Average Duration14h 49m	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,588 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5588 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 $80

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salem, OR, US to Sacramento, US by 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

11/14

$99

11/15

$124

Today

$88

11/17

$88

11/18

$88

11/19

$76

11/20

$88

11/21

$112

The cheapest trip from Salem, OR, US to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $76

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

You can expect to pay from $76 to $768 for a train ticket from Salem, OR, US to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-11-19.