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Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA by train

The journey from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA by train is 2,361.01 mi and takes 72 hr 58 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:09 AM and the last at 11:09 AM. It is possible to travel from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA by train for as little as $202.23 or as much as $407.30. The best price for this journey is $202.23.

Lowest Price$202.23
Journey Duration72 hr 58 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$202.23
Highest Price$407.30
First Departure2:09 AM
Last Departure11:09 AM
Distance2,361.01 mi
DepartureSacramento, CA
ArrivalHarrisburg, PA
CarriersAmtrak

Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA by train?

When you're traveling from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $276.73. You might be able to find prices as low as $202.23, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA 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. The average train ticket price is approximately $276.73. 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.

How long does the journey from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA take by train?

The journey between Sacramento, CA and Harrisburg, PA by train is approximately 2,361.01 mi. It will take you more or less 72 hr 58 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 Sacramento, CA and Harrisburg, PA by train usually takes 72 hr 58 min to cover a distance of 2,361.01 mi. The shortest journey from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA will take you 70 hr 41 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Harrisburg, PA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA route?

You will be able to leave Sacramento, CA by using stations such as Sacramento (Midtown - 29th/K),Sacramento, Underpass Bus Loading Zone (2351 6th St),3333 Fruitridge Road. These connect you to stations including Harrisburg Station in Harrisburg, PA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Sacramento, CA or in Harrisburg, PA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA?

The exact number of journeys from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA. 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 Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA, 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 Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA.

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 Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA

The cheapest Sacramento, CA - Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA by train

When travelling to Harrisburg, PA 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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Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
265.98kg
Bus
284.98kg
Flight
759.94kg
Car
607.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sacramento, CA and Harrisburg, PA are 265.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sacramento, CA and Harrisburg, PA? By taking the train between Sacramento, CA and Harrisburg, PA you will save 493.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 19kg compared to a bus and 341.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA?
A train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA is $276.73. 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 $202.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA is $202.23. 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 Sacramento, CA and Harrisburg, PA by train?
Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA is 2,361.01 mi.
How long does the train between Sacramento, CA and Harrisburg, PA take?
Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA is on average 72 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 70 hr 41 min.
How many train connections per day go from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA?
Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA leave?
The earliest train from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA departs at 2:09 AM. 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 Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA depart?
The latest train from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA departs at 11:09 AM. 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 Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA 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 $202.23 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 Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sacramento, CA and Harrisburg, PA is 70 hr 41 min.
Is there a direct train from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sacramento, CA and Harrisburg, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA by train?
The train journey from Sacramento, CA to Harrisburg, PA creates 265.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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