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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 8 atDeparture city: ModestoDeparture location: Modesto StationArrival time: April 8 atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: Mission St & Fremont StOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: April 8 atDeparture city: ModestoDeparture location: Modesto StationArrival time: April 8 atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: Mission St & Fremont StOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: April 8 atDeparture city: ModestoDeparture location: Modesto StationArrival time: April 8 atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: Mission St & Fremont StOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: April 8 atDeparture city: ModestoDeparture location: Modesto StationArrival time: April 8 atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: Mission St & Fremont StOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Train Modesto to San Francisco: Trip Overview
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Based on 5025 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$22.00
Modesto to San Francisco Trains
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Modesto - San Francisco
How much does a cheap train ticket from Modesto to San Francisco cost?
The average train ticket price from Modesto to San Francisco is US$30. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Modesto to San Francisco 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 San Francisco?
A train trip between Modesto and San Francisco is around 2h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 129 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Modesto and San Francisco?
The number of trains from Modesto to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Modesto to San Francisco 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 San Francisco was searched and found on Apr 2, 2025 with a price of US$29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Modesto to San Francisco, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$29 for a train ticket from Modesto to San Francisco based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29 which is on 2025-04-05.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Modesto and San Francisco is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Francisco.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Francisco 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 Modesto and San Francisco, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Modesto to San Francisco, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, 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 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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