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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Fresno, CA for Anaheim, CA on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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.
10:29 PM6h19Fresno, CA4:48 AMAnaheim, CA$691One-way0 transfers- 9:29 PM6h19Fresno, CA3:48 AMAnaheim, CA$691One-way0 transfers
- 10:29 PM6h19Fresno, CA4:48 AMAnaheim, CA$691One-way0 transfers
- 9:29 PM6h19Fresno, CA3:48 AMAnaheim, CA$691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$68 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $290 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA is a bus with an average price of $39 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $68 (€55).
A bus is $251 (€202) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $290 (€234).
The fastest way to travel from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA is by train with an average journey time of 5h 16m.
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 51m.
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fresno, CA and Anaheim, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, 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 $68 (€55) compared to roughly $51 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.90 (€-14.41). The journey takes 5h 16m versus 3h 56m 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.
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 702 Gold Runner · 5802 AMTRAK · 782 Pacific Surfliner | 10:29 AM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 6h19 | 4:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK · 786 Pacific Surfliner | 12:29 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 6h19 | 6:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 712 Gold Runner · 5712 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific Surfliner | 2:29 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 6h19 | 8:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 714 Gold Runner · 5714 AMTRAK · 794 Pacific Surfliner | 4:29 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 6h19 | 10:48 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA
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Trains from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 6h 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
Train companies: Amtrak from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fresno, CA and Anaheim, CA from $33 (€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
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Amtrak frequency
5 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
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Anaheim
Discover the best of Anaheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anaheim trip today.
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The Disney Gallery
A gallery inside Disneyland dedicated to Disney art, theme park design, and animation history. Best for Disney fans already visiting the resort.
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Hilbert Museum of California Art
A highly regarded museum nearby in Orange focused on California scene painting, illustration, and regional art from the 20th century onward.
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Disneyland Park
Anaheim’s signature attraction area, combining themed lands, iconic views, entertainment, and many of the city’s most visited spots.
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Disney California Adventure Park
A major Anaheim theme area known for Pixar Pier, Avengers Campus, and immersive rides that are especially popular with repeat visitors.
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Main Street, U.S.A.
The most iconic street scene in Anaheim, famous for its nostalgic design, parades, and classic Disneyland arrival experience.
Fish Tacos
Baja-style tacos with battered or grilled fish, cabbage, crema, and salsa. A Southern California staple commonly found across Anaheim.
Carne Asada Burrito
A large flour tortilla filled with grilled beef, rice, beans, salsa, and cheese. This Mexican-American favorite is widely loved in Orange County.
California Burrito
A regional Southern California burrito typically packed with carne asada, fries, cheese, and salsa. It reflects the area’s casual Mexican food culture.
The Ranch Restaurant
An established upscale restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and refined American cuisine with a polished ranch-inspired atmosphere.
The Blind Rabbit
A well-known speakeasy-style venue in the Packing District offering inventive cocktails and small plates in an intimate setting.
Anaheim White House
A long-running fine dining restaurant serving Italian and Mediterranean-influenced dishes in an elegant historic mansion.
United States Dollar
Moderate for Southern California. Hotels near Disneyland can be pricey, but casual dining and chain options help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 for service.
FAQs: Trains from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€53), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA takes 6h 19m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA is 226 miles (365 km).
The first train from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA.
The train station in Fresno, CA that goes to Anaheim, CA is Fresno station, Fresno, CA, which connects to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA offers scenic views of California's diverse landscapes, including the lush agricultural fields of the Central Valley and the rolling hills and vineyards as you approach Southern California.
A day trip from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA is not feasible due to the travel time of 6h 19m. However, there are 5 trips per day available for this journey by train.
A typical visit to Anaheim, CA, often ranges from three to four days, allowing enough time to explore Disneyland Resort, visit nearby attractions, and enjoy local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA.
Since neither Fresno, CA nor Anaheim, 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 Anaheim, CA include Los Angeles, CA, Oceanside, CA, Solana Beach, CA, San Juan Capistrano, CA, Burbank, CA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, 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.
In Anaheim, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near popular attractions like Disneyland. Beware of unofficial ticket sellers and ride services to avoid scams. It's important to use authorized transportation and ticket vendors to ensure safety and avoid fraud. Additionally, staying in well-lit, populated areas at night helps reduce risk.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fresno, CA to Anaheim, CA
Fresno
Anaheim
The major train station for departures in Fresno is Fresno Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fresno Station for your trip from Fresno to Anaheim.
Fresno Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Shepherd's Inn
- Joe's Steakhouse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
- Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center
- La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak trains
Public transit options for Fresno Station
- Bus: Fresno Area Express (FAX) routes 22, 26, 28, 34, 38
The major train station for arrivals in Anaheim is Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center for your journey to Anaheim from Fresno.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Katella Avenue.
Dining
- JT Schmid's Restaurant & Brewery
- The Catch
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Ayres Hotel Anaheim
- TownePlace Suites by Marriott Anaheim Maingate Near Angel Stadium
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink services
Public transit options for Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available on-site
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