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Sacramento → Salt Lake City

Sacramento to Salt Lake City by train

1 train on this corridor — fastest 16h on the California Zephyr, fares from $59. Compare timetables and classes below, then book with our rail desk.

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Trains on route

1

Fastest

16h · California Zephyr

Cheapest (indicative)

from $59 · California Zephyr

Origin stations

SAC

California Zephyr (5/6)

Amtrak · Long-Distance · Daily · ~55% on-time

16h

11:10

Sacramento Valley Station (SAC)

03:10 +1 day

Salt Lake City Central (SLC)

Dining carCafé carSleeper berthsChecked baggageWheelchair accessiblePanoramic views

Choose a class · indicative fares

Coach

Reserved reclining seat

$59

indicative

Roomette (Sleeper)

Private room for 1–2

$263

indicative

Bedroom (Sleeper)

Private room with en-suite

$525

indicative

Sacramento to Salt Lake City: good to know

What is the fastest train from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

The California Zephyr covers Sacramento to Salt Lake City in about 16h, departing Sacramento Valley Station at 11:10. Schedules are indicative — we confirm live timings before booking.

How much does the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake City cost?

Indicative fares start from $59 on the California Zephyr. Amtrak fares are dynamic and rise as seats sell, so exact pricing is confirmed at booking. Business Class, First Class and sleeper accommodations cost more.

How many trains run from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

Our timetable lists 1 service on this corridor: California Zephyr. Frequencies vary by day of week and season.

How do I book a Sacramento to Salt Lake City train ticket?

Send an enquiry from any train on this page — our rail desk confirms live availability, holds the best class for your budget, and issues tickets through the operator’s official or authorised channels, with support for changes and refunds afterwards.

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Schedules and fares shown are indicative, compiled from official operator timetables. Rail operators adjust timings, fares and running days without notice — our rail desk confirms live availability and exact pricing before any booking is ticketed.