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Compare bus, train, and flight for Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $860.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $894 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, CA:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, CA costing on average $67 (€53).
A bus is $848 (€678) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, CA costing on average $894 (€715).
Other travel options to Santa Clara, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Flight takes on average 9h 40m.
Compare prices and tickets Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, CA
Trains from Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 6h 12m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fresno, CA and Santa Clara, CA from $37 (€30). 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 Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fresno, CA to Santa Clara, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Shepherd's Inn
- Joe's Steakhouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
- Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center
- La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak trains
- Bus: Fresno Area Express (FAX) routes 22, 26, 28, 34, 38
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