CA → CA · about 131 miles
Salinas to Sacramento train schedule
Amtrak runs 6 direct trains a week from Salinas to Sacramento. The fastest takes 5 hours 36 minutes; every train leaves at 6:13 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 6
- Fastest trip
- 5h 36m
- Leaves at
- 6:13 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Salinas and arrives at Sacramento. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:13 PM | 11:49 PM | 5h 36m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Salinas Where you get off in Sacramento The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Salinas
- Salinas bus stop Map of Salinas bus stop (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Sacramento
Return trip: Sacramento to Salinas
Questions
How long is the train from Salinas to Sacramento?
The fastest direct train takes 5 hours 36 minutes.
What time is the first train from Salinas to Sacramento?
Every departure is at 6:13 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Salinas to Sacramento?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Salinas?
Trains to Sacramento leave from Salinas bus stop.