Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA Train

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Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA by train

The journey from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA by train is 2,084.55 mi and takes 91 hr 52 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:09 AM and the last at 11:09 AM. It is possible to travel from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA by train for as little as $145.06 or as much as $374.34. The best price for this journey is $145.06.

Lowest Price $145.06
Journey Duration 91 hr 52 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $145.06
Highest Price $374.34
First Departure 2:09 AM
Last Departure 11:09 AM
Distance 2,084.55 mi
Departure Sacramento, CA
Arrival Atlanta, GA
Carriers Amtrak

Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA cost?

The prices for train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA will cost $145.06. The average train ticket price is approximately $278.94. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $278.94 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA.

How long does the journey from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA take by train?

The journey between Sacramento, CA and Atlanta, GA by train is approximately 2,084.55 mi. It will take you more or less 91 hr 52 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA covers a distance of 2,084.55 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 91 hr 52 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 90 hr 4 min. 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 Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Sacramento, CA and Atlanta, GA. You can start your journey in Sacramento, CA at stations such as 3333 Fruitridge Road,Sacramento, Underpass Bus Loading Zone (2351 6th St),Sacramento (Midtown - 29th/K). These connect to stations including Atlanta Peachtree Station,Atlanta (Downtown - Civic Center) in Atlanta, GA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA.

How many journeys from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA are there every day?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Sacramento, CA which travel directly to Atlanta, GA. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Sacramento, CA - Atlanta, GA train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $130.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Atlanta, GA by train

When travelling to Atlanta, GA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
234.83kg
Bus
251.61kg
Flight
670.95kg
Car
536.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sacramento, CA and Atlanta, GA are 234.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sacramento, CA and Atlanta, GA? By taking the train between Sacramento, CA and Atlanta, GA you will save 436.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.78kg compared to a bus and 301.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA?
A train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA is $278.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $145.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA is $145.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sacramento, CA and Atlanta, GA by train?
Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA is 2,084.55 mi.
How long does the train between Sacramento, CA and Atlanta, GA take?
Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA is on average 91 hr 52 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 90 hr 4 min.
How many train connections per day go from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA?
Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA leave?
The earliest train from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA departs at 2:09 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA depart?
The latest train from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA departs at 11:09 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $145.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sacramento, CA and Atlanta, GA is 90 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sacramento, CA and Atlanta, GA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA by train?
The train journey from Sacramento, CA to Atlanta, GA creates 234.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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