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Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA by train

The journey from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA by train is 1,427.75 mi and takes 45 hr 49 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:05 PM and the last at 11:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA by train for as little as $53.32 or as much as $265.42. The best price for this journey is $53.32.

Lowest Price$53.32
Journey Duration45 hr 49 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$53.32
Highest Price$265.42
First Departure4:05 PM
Last Departure11:05 PM
Distance1,427.75 mi
DepartureOmaha, NE
ArrivalSan Francisco, CA
CarriersAmtrak

Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA?

The prices for train tickets from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA 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 Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA will cost $53.32. The average train ticket price is approximately $114.06. 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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When you're traveling from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $114.06. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA by train?

The journey between Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA by train is approximately 1,427.75 mi. It will take you more or less 45 hr 49 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 between Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA runs for about 1,427.75 mi and usually takes approximately 45 hr 49 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 42 hr 0 min. If you are trying to get from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Omaha, NE at 4:05 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:05 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA leaves at 4:05 PM, while the last journey sets out at 11:05 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA?

You can depart from Omaha, NE at stations such as Omaha, NE. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in San Francisco, CA at the following stations: San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street,San Francisco, Stonestown,San Francisco, CA, Union Square. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA. 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 Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA, 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 Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA.

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA

The cheapest Omaha, NE - San Francisco, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to San Francisco, CA by train

When travelling to San Francisco, CA 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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Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
160.84kg
Bus
172.33kg
Flight
459.55kg
Car
367.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA are 160.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA? By taking the train between Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA you will save 298.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.49kg compared to a bus and 206.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA?
A train ticket from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA is $114.06. 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 $53.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA is $53.32. 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 Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA by train?
Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA is 1,427.75 mi.
How long does the train between Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA take?
Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA is on average 45 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 42 hr 0 min.
How many train connections per day go from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA?
Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA leave?
The earliest train from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA departs at 4:05 PM. 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 Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA depart?
The latest train from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA departs at 11:05 PM. 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 Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA 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 $53.32 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 Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA is 42 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Omaha, NE and San Francisco, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA by train?
The train journey from Omaha, NE to San Francisco, CA creates 160.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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