Cheap train tickets from Emeryville to Omaha
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Emeryville to Omaha. Travelling by train from Emeryville to Omaha usually takes 1 day, 18 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak California Zephyr train can make the trip in 1 day, 18 hours and 29 minutes.
- Distance
- 1415 mi (2277 km)
- Fastest train
- 42h 29m
- Lowest price
- CHF 165.78
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak California Zephyr
- Train lines
- 2
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Emeryville to Omaha Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Emeryville to Omaha:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Emeryville to Omaha?
In the last month, train tickets from Emeryville to Omaha cost about CHF 166 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 25 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 124.13 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Emeryville to Omaha by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Emeryville to Omaha will cost between CHF 139 and CHF 296. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Emeryville to Omaha by month
Ticket prices for the train from Emeryville to Omaha often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in May when the average ticket price is only CHF 166. If you're thinking of travelling from Emeryville to Omaha during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 536 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Emeryville to Omaha on Wanderu at least 25 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 124.13 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Emeryville to Omaha?
2 train services operate from Emeryville to Omaha. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 42h 56m | CHF 229.09 |
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 42h 29m | CHF 214.37 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Emeryville to Omaha every day, as well as 1 trip on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 185.77.










Amtrak California Zephyr is one of the longest train routes in the United States, spanning from Chicago to Emeryville. With views of the Colorado and Mississippi rivers, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and the Rockies, it highlights some of the most stunning views the US has.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Emeryville to Omaha
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Omaha with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Omaha to Emeryville.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Emeryville and Omaha is approximately 2,277 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 18 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 18 hours and 29 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
1415
Distance (km)
2277
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Emeryville at 7:58 a.m. and arrives in Omaha around 42 hours later.
First train
7:58am
Last train
8:25am
Trains from Emeryville to Omaha are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Emeryville
Emeryville is the true hometown of Nemo, Buzz, and Mike Wazowski—or at least the hometown of Pixar, the studio that created them. Located in Alameda County, right next to San Francisco, Emeryville is considered one of California's best residential areas. Locals of Emeryville enjoy a dense urban vibe, with numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
If you love food, visit one of the most exquisite restaurants in Emeryville. The Old Stamp House is a restaurant where every crew member wants you to have a great time on each food course. They show incredible food knowledge and appreciation, as well as where and how the food was sourced.
There are almost limitless ways of transport, from bikes and buses to taxis, trains, and planes. Amtrak has multiple lines that stop in Emeryville, including the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, and Capitol Corridor, on the way to cities like San Francisco, Sacramento, and even Chicago. San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are the two major international airports that serve Emeryville and are only 25 and 10 miles away, respectively.
Omaha



Once known as the “Gateway to the West,” Omaha effortlessly blends its rich historical heritage with modern growth. To catch an air of the city’s old-town vibe, head towards the Old Market quarter. Featuring brick-paved streets along with horse-drawn carriages, the area is an idyllic time capsule that offers a glimpse into the past. Also situated within the quarter are the Joslyn Art Museum and the Omaha Children’s Museum. Animal lovers might want to check out Omaha’s Doorly Zoo or the Aquarium, which features cute Rockhopper penguins as well as a 70-foot shark tunnel.
Steakhouses dominate the city’s restaurant scene, but there has been a recent boom of modern eateries. If you wish to enjoy these modern foods, Kitchen Table will offer everything you need.
The busiest bus station in the city is the Burlington Trailways Terminal downtown. For trains, the main Amtrak station is located on S 9th St, not too far from the bus station. Omaha is served by Amtrak’s California Zephyr line. The city’s principal airport is the Eppley Airfield, located 3 miles northeast of downtown.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Emeryville?
Main departure station: 5885 Horton St
There is one train station in Emeryville.
All train stations in Emeryville:
- 5885 Horton St
Where is the train station in Omaha?
Main arrival station: Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha's Amtrak station first opened in 1983 and today is a stop for Amtrak's California Zephyr train line. The station welcomes about 25,000 passengers annually. On the premises, travellers can enjoy an indoor waiting area and vending machines to stock up on snacks before departure. The Amtrak station is located right in the heart of Omaha, and not far from the city's Little Italy district, with several bars, restaurants, and convenience stores in its immediate vicinity.
All train stations in Omaha:
- Omaha, Nebraska
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