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Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Hayward to Sand City. The train trip from Hayward to Sand City is usually about 3 hours and 32 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 59 minutes.
| Distance | 74 mi (119 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 59m |
| Lowest price | $27.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Hayward to Sand City?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Hayward to Sand City. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 3h 32m | $27.00 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, 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 are 3 Amtrak trains from Hayward to Sand City every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $27.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Hayward to Sand City 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 traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Hayward at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Sand City to Hayward.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Hayward?
Main departure station: 22555 Meekland Ave
There is one train station in Hayward.
All train stations in Hayward:
22555 Meekland Ave
Where is the train station in Sand City?
Main arrival station: Sand City Station
Sand City has one train station.
All train stations in Sand City:
Sand City Station
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