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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: April 28 atDeparture city: San DiegoDeparture location: Old Town San DiegoArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: ModestoDestination location: Modesto StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: April 28 atDeparture city: San DiegoDeparture location: Old Town San DiegoArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: ModestoDestination location: Modesto StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: San DiegoDeparture location: Old Town San DiegoArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: ModestoDestination location: Modesto StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: San DiegoDeparture location: Old Town San DiegoArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: ModestoDestination location: Modesto StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: San DiegoDeparture location: Old Town San DiegoArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: ModestoDestination location: Modesto StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Train San Diego to Modesto: Trip Overview
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Based on 5074 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$77.00
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San Diego to Modesto Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego - Modesto
How much does a cheap train ticket from San Diego to Modesto cost?
The average train ticket price from San Diego to Modesto is US$89. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Diego to Modesto 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 San Diego to Modesto?
A train trip between San Diego and Modesto is around 11h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 649 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between San Diego and Modesto?
The number of trains from San Diego to Modesto can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from San Diego to Modesto by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Diego to Modesto was searched and found on Apr 24, 2025 with a price of US$88To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Diego to Modesto, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$88 to US$108 for a train ticket from San Diego to Modesto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$88 which is on 2025-04-28.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from San Diego to Modesto is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Modesto, 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 San Diego and Modesto, 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?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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.
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