How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Irvine?

The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Irvine start from R 1 757. The average price for this train route is around R 2 187. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Sacramento to Irvine?

The average train journey time from Sacramento to Irvine is 16h 23m, covering a distance of 644 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 59m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Sacramento to Irvine route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sacramento to Irvine?

The earliest train from Sacramento to Irvine departs at 06:48. And the latest train departs at 06:48.

Train Sacramento to Irvine from R 1 446 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Sacramento to Irvine on 4 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	Cheapest
07:09	Sacramento Valley Station	10h 2m	17:11	Irvine Station	Fastest
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to Irvine on 5 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	21h 12m	04:00	Irvine Station	Cheapest
07:09	Sacramento Valley Station	10h 2m	17:11	Irvine Station	Fastest
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to Irvine on 6 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:09	Sacramento Valley Station	10h 2m	17:11	Irvine Station	CheapestFastest
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	21h 12m	04:00	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to Irvine on 7 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	21h 12m	04:00	Irvine Station	Cheapest
07:09	Sacramento Valley Station	10h 2m	17:11	Irvine Station	Fastest
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to Irvine on 8 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	Cheapest
07:09	Sacramento Valley Station	10h 2m	17:11	Irvine Station	Fastest
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags
06:48	Sacramento Valley Station	16h 23m	23:11	Irvine Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 1:47 AM PST.

Get from Sacramento to Irvine

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 16 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 757, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

16h 23mAverage duration

644 kmDistance

59kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 754 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5754 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 517

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sacramento, US to Irvine, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Irvine?
The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Irvine start from R 1 757. The average price for this train route is around R 2 187. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Sacramento to Irvine?
The average train journey time from Sacramento to Irvine is 16h 23m, covering a distance of 644 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Sacramento to Irvine route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sacramento to Irvine?
The earliest train from Sacramento to Irvine departs at 06:48. And the latest train departs at 06:48.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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R 1 479

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R 1 462

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R 1 479

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04/02

R 1 446

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R 1 462

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R 1 479

The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Irvine, US was searched and found on 04 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 446

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 Irvine, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 446 to R 9 769 for a train ticket from Sacramento, US to Irvine, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 446, which is on 2026-02-04.