Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Amtrak
    3:18 PM3h15
    Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA
    6:33 PMModesto Station, Modesto, CA
    $321One-way
    0 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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Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA and Modesto Station, Modesto, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Amtrak frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA takes 3h 15m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA is 71 miles (115 km).
The first train from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA leaves at 2:18 PM.
The last train from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA leaves at 3:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, you can take the train from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA.
Since neither Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA nor Modesto Station, Modesto, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Modesto Station, Modesto, CA include Stockton, CA, Fresno, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA to Modesto Station, Modesto, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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