Trains from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA

Transport
Date Tomorrow
Return + Return
Passengers 1 passenger
Search accommodation with Booking.com
  • Lowest price from ≈ SGD 928.54 €631.19
  • Average duration 75h 40m
  • Connections per day 6
  • Distance 4,023 km
  • CO₂ per person 56 kg

train from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA

The journey from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA is about 4,023 km. On average a train trip takes 75h 40m with 6 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ SGD 928.54 €631.19
Trip duration 75h 40m
Connections per day 6
Lowest price ≈ SGD 928.54 €631.19
Highest price ≈ SGD 4,756.35 €3,233.19
First departure 09:47 AM
Last departure 03:40 PM
Distance 4,023 km
Departure New York, NY
Arrival Sacramento, CA
Travel operator Amtrak
Find the best price

Traveling from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA?

On average, a train ticket from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA will cost you ≈ SGD 1,994.87 (€1,356.04). However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ≈ SGD 928.54 (€631.19). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ SGD 1,994.87 (€1,356.04) for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA by train?

With a distance of 4,023 km between New York, NY and Sacramento, CA, it will usually take 75h 40m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 75h 40m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA covers a distance of 4,023 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 75h 40m. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 70h 14m. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA?

The first daily departure from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA leaves at 09:47 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 03:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between New York, NY and Sacramento, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA leaves at 09:47 AM, while the last journey sets out at 03:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between New York, NY and Sacramento, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the New York, NY to Sacramento, CA route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart New York, NY from the following stations: . Arriving at Sacramento, CA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: . Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Sacramento, CA.

How many journeys from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA take place each day?

The route from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from New York, NY 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Amtrak281.61 kg CO₂
15:40New York NY - Hall de Train Moynihan (NYP)
70h 37m
15:05Sacramento, CA - Valley Station
≈ SGD 706.13 €480.00
1 changes
Amtrak281.61 kg CO₂
15:40New York NY - Hall de Train Moynihan (NYP)
76h 18m
23:49Sacramento, CA - Valley Station
≈ SGD 923.85 €628.00
2 changes
Amtrak281.61 kg CO₂
10:52New York NY - Hall de Train Moynihan (NYP)
70h 4m
15:05Sacramento, CA - Valley Station
≈ SGD 956.22 €650.00
2 changes

Next departures from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Amtrak ≈ SGD 1,095.97 €745.00
09:47 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
72h 25m · 2 changes
15:05 Sacramento, CA - Valley Station
Amtrak ≈ SGD 1,159.23 €788.00
11:05 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
72h 8m · 2 changes
15:05 Sacramento, CA - Valley Station
Amtrak ≈ SGD 1,125.39 €765.00
14:15 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
92h 20m · 2 changes
23:49 Sacramento, CA - Valley Station
Amtrak ≈ SGD 3,698.35 €2,514.00
15:40 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
76h 18m · 2 changes
23:49 Sacramento, CA - Valley Station
Amtrak ≈ SGD 5,357.75 €3,642.00
15:40 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
70h 37m · 1 changes
15:05 Sacramento, CA - Valley Station
See all timetables

Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and services from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
Quiet zone
Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
Power sockets
Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
Air conditioning
All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
Luggage
On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
Accessibility
All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
Food and drink
Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
Bicycle
Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 281.61kg
bus 301.72kg
flight 804.6kg
carpool 643.68kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA?

The train journey between New York, NY and Sacramento, CA emits 281.61kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between New York, NY and Sacramento, CA?

Taking the train between New York, NY and Sacramento, CA saves 522.99kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 20.11kg compared to the bus and 362.07kg compared to the car.

FAQ

Popular routes & connections

Discover more journeys from New York, NY and to Sacramento, CA

To Sacramento, CA

More popular journeys to Sacramento, CA