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Train Fresno to Santa Cruz: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$47
Average train trip duration6h 30m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure06:12
Distance125 miles
Latest train departure14:16

Fresno to Santa Cruz Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Fresno (CA), US - Santa Cruz (CA), US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Fresno to Santa Cruz cost?

    The average train ticket price from Fresno to Santa Cruz is US$47. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Fresno to Santa Cruz 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Fresno to Santa Cruz?

    A train trip between Fresno and Santa Cruz is around 6h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 125 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Fresno and Santa Cruz?

    The number of trains from Fresno to Santa Cruz can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Fresno to Santa Cruz by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fresno to Santa Cruz was searched and found on 30 May 2025 with a price of US$47

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Fresno to Santa Cruz as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$47 to US$47 for a train ticket from Fresno to Santa Cruz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$47, which is on 2025-06-02.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Santa Cruz 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Fresno and Santa Cruz, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Fresno to Santa Cruz while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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