How much does a train ticket cost from Modesto to Fresno?

The cheapest train tickets from Modesto to Fresno start from £19. The average price for this train route is around £19. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Modesto to Fresno?

The average train journey time from Modesto to Fresno is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 90 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 47m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Modesto to Fresno route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Modesto to Fresno?

The earliest train from Modesto to Fresno departs at 08:35. And the latest train departs at 20:01.

Train Modesto to Fresno from £17 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Modesto to Fresno on 20 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	10:25	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	18:49	Modesto Station	1h 47m	20:36	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	12:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	14:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	18:25	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Modesto to Fresno on 21 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	10:25	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	18:49	Modesto Station	1h 47m	20:36	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	12:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	14:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	18:25	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Modesto to Fresno on 22 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	10:25	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	18:49	Modesto Station	1h 47m	20:36	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	12:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	14:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	18:25	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Modesto to Fresno on 23 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	10:25	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	18:49	Modesto Station	1h 47m	20:36	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	12:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	14:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	18:25	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Modesto to Fresno on 24 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	10:25	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	18:49	Modesto Station	1h 47m	20:36	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	12:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	14:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	18:25	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Modesto to Fresno on 25 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	10:25	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	18:49	Modesto Station	1h 47m	20:36	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	12:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	14:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:35	Modesto Station	1h 50m	18:25	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Modesto to Fresno

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Fresno. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

1h 50mAverage duration

90 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£20 - £44	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£19 - £22	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,745 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5745 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £19

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Modesto to Fresno, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Modesto to Fresno?
The cheapest train tickets from Modesto to Fresno start from £19. The average price for this train route is around £19. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Modesto to Fresno?
The average train journey time from Modesto to Fresno is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 90 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Modesto to Fresno route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Modesto to Fresno?
The earliest train from Modesto to Fresno departs at 08:35. And the latest train departs at 20:01.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

17/01

£17

18/01

£20

Today

£19

20/01

£20

21/01

£17

22/01

£17

23/01

£17

24/01

£17

The cheapest trip from Modesto to Fresno, US was searched and found on 17 Jan 2026 with a price of £17

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

You can expect to pay from £17 to £20 for a train ticket from Modesto to Fresno, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2026-01-21.

What's the cheapest way to go from Modesto to Fresno, US?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2h	Avg price£34	Daily departures4
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1h 50m	Avg price£19	Daily departures6

The best way to travel between Modesto and Fresno, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £19 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £19. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Fresno, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Modesto to Fresno, US in about 1h 50m – that's the fastest way to get there!