The cheapest trainsfrom Sacramento to Reno
Showing times and prices for 2023-03-17
Cheapest
$16
Average
$23
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sacramento to Reno will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
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Journey Summary
Sacramento to Reno train information
timelapse | Avg. Train duration | 3h 55m |
attach_money | Train ticket price | $16 |
place | Train depart from | Sacramento |
pin_drop | Train arrive in | Reno |
directions_transit | Train companies | Amtrak |
The fastest trainsfrom Sacramento to Reno
Showing times and prices for 2023-03-17
Fastest
3h 30m
Average
3h 55m
Trips per day
3
Distance
180km
These direct trains cover the 180km distance in an average of 3h 55m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3h 30m
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Train from Sacramento to Reno
Travel by train to Reno easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sacramento to Reno.
How much cost tickets to Reno?
expand_moreAmtrak tickets to Reno costs between $16 and USD 38.00 each seat.
This $16 train leaves at 17:35 from Sacramento train station at Bus Terminal - 420 Richards Blvd, Valley Station - 401 I St.
On the contrary, the train leaving at 18:09 have the most expensive ticket to Reno for about USD 38.00.
During holidays and peak seasons fares are generally higher.
How far apart is Reno from Sacramento?
expand_moreThe train traveling average length from Sacramento to Reno is around 3h 55m.
Getting Amtrak fastest train from Sacramento, you probably arrive in about 3h 30m in Reno.
Amtrak does not normally guarantee connections of less than 60 minutes.
Usually 90 minutes between arriving long-distance trains and local trains in the Northeast Corridor.
Can I bring my pet on the train?
expand_moreSure! But there are several rules you have to comply with and be aware of, so your beloved pet will be able to come with you.
- Dogs and cats up to 20 pounds
- You need to make a prior reservation. There's a maximum of five pets per train, and they're limited to one pet per customer.
- The trip is limited to 7 (seven) hours of total travel time.Multi-ride tickets aren’t allowed.
- The pet carrier you bring can be hard or soft-sided but has to be leakproof and well ventilated for comfort and safety. Maximum weight: 20 pounds. Maximum size: 19" long x 14" wide x 10.5" high.
- Also, the carrier has to be big enough so the pet is able to sit, lie down and remain entirely inside without touching the sides.
- Is allowed in Coach class, but not in First class, non-Acela Business class, bedroom accommodations, or food service cars.
- It’s mandatory to sign a Pet Release and Indemnification Agreement for each travel segment.
- It must be at least eight weeks old, odorless, harmless, not disruptive, and require no attention during travel.
- It’s not permitted to ship it or allow them to travel as checked baggage.Can you buy an Amtrak ticket onboard the train?
expand_moreThere are two options for purchasing tickets during the trip, is using cash or credit card.
All tickets purchased onboard include a service fee built into the fare and payment must be in cash. Who chose to purchase using a credit card must call the contact center at 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245) to complete their payment.
But stay aware that is used in limited situations. For example, when you pay for your tickets in advance of travel and your departure station is closed at the time of departure and no other delivery option exists.
How to get ticket refund on Amtrak?
expand_moreNote that Amtrak have different policies regarding fare types and changes.Find more information on Amtrak page.
Where are located Sacramento and Reno train stations?
expand_moreFor this trip to Reno, you can get on board at Bus Terminal - 420 Richards Blvd, Valley Station - 401 I St.
Moreover, get off the train at Reno Amtrak Train Station.
Most Amtrak stations in major cities, and many other stations across the country, are accessible to passengers with a disability.
Call 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245) to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information regarding the accessibility of the stations on your itinerary.
When is the first and last train departing from Sacramento on 2023-03-17?
expand_moreThe first train time to Reno is at 01:55.
The last departure time from Sacramento is at 18:09.
How easy is to get by train to Reno from Sacramento?
expand_moreOn average you find 3 daily Amtrak Sacramento to Reno schedules.
Usually, there are 21 train departures every week on this route.
Amtrak operates a large fleet to Reno.
It is an average of 3 departures per day and 90 trips every month.
How to get cheap Amtrak train tickets from Sacramento to Reno?
expand_moreAmtrak offer a total of 3 train schedules to Reno.
Compare all available fares that vary according to comfort, ticket promotions, and availability.
Take time and check customers 1643 Amtrak reviews for train services.
Users reviews always best describe the real train trip experience.The company score relates to quality, punctuality, cleanliness, and staff behavior. Ratings and reviews are relevant information when searching and comparing ticket prices for this destination.
Keep in mind that in all train departure times from Sacramento have different ticket prices based on fare options.
What is shown on the list is the cheapest fare type still available if Saver, Value, Flexible or Premium.
On this trip, tickets are available starting on $16 and this is the lower trip price you can get on 2023-03-17.
Book your train tickets 14 days in advance with Saver Fares for 20% discount.
On searching for Reno cheap tickets it may apply.In many routes across the country this is the best method to get trip discounts.
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expand_more- TrainBuster has all information for you discover the best and cheapest train ticket.Explore all available tools and 1643 user reviews to best choose your transportation.TrainBuster does not sell tickets.If you want to purchase train tickets online, this site will redirect you to the official Amtrak website.Reserve your train seat to Reno in advance and have a nice trip.
Can I get a bus from Sacramento to Reno instead of a train?
expand_moreClick here to check on the bus prices for this trip. Going by bus, sometimes, can be the cheapest way to travel between Sacramento and Reno.
Which is the best way for train booking?
expand_more- There are many different secure forms of acquiring a ticket.The more comfortable, secure and faster way is to get your eTicket online at Amtrak website.Alternatively, you can book at a Quik-Trak Kiosk or directly at the counter.Amtrak phone number: +1 215-856-7924Find out more on search and buy cheap train tickets in North America.
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