Amtrak resumes train service from Sacramento to Bakersfield

Tuesday, October 19, 2021
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Central Valley travelers who rely on Amtrak train services will have a shorter travel time to destinations as far as Sacramento and Bakersfield.

On Monday, the 6:26 am train out of Sacramento resumed service for the first time since March 2020.
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Amtrak suspended this service after ridership slowed due to the pandemic.

The San Joaquin Amtrak train has several stops, including three in the Central Valley: Merced, Madera and Fresno.
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The returning train leaves from Bakersfield at 6:12 pm, with an arrival time of 11:35 pm in Sacramento.

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