Compare 2 ways to go from Modesto to Houston
Busbud recommends taking the train from Modesto to HoustonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$238, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Modesto to Houston: Trip Overview
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Based on 5160 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$238.00
Modesto to Houston Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Modesto - Houston, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Modesto to Houston cost?
The average train ticket price from Modesto to Houston is US$238. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Modesto to Houston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Modesto to Houston?
A train trip between Modesto and Houston is around 1d 21h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 21h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2519 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Modesto and Houston?
The number of trains from Modesto to Houston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Modesto to Houston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Modesto to Houston was searched and found on May 30, 2025 with a price of US$391To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Modesto to Houston, as early as possible.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Houston you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Modesto and Houston, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
What's the cheapest way to go from Modesto to Houston?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Modesto and Houston is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$238 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$238. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Houston, choose the train, as it will take you from Modesto to Houston in about 1d 21h —that's the fastest way to get there!
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