The cheapest and fastest trains from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 1 trains that leave Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA for Modesto Station, Modesto, CA on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:18 PM3h15Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA6:33 PMModesto Station, Modesto, CA$321One-way0 transfers
3:18 PM3h15Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA6:33 PMModesto Station, Modesto, CA$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.09 (€-11.53). The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA
Trains from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 14:18, the last at 15:18. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 2:18 PM |
Last train 3:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA and Modesto Station, Modesto, CA from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Modesto Station, Modesto, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

