Fresno, CA to Waco, TX train

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Compare bus and train for Fresno, CA to Waco, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $241. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $241, and a train costs an average of $300.

Distance: 1339 miles (2155 km)

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43h 48m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX

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Trains from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 43h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $300 (€239) but you can travel from only $241 (€191) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 22:29, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 1339 miles (2155 km) distance in 43h 18m.

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 $241 (€191)
Distance
1339 miles (2155 km)
Average train duration
43h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$300 (€239)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
43h 18m
First train
22:29
Last train
22:29
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 $241 (€191)

FAQs: Trains from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX 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 Waco, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $300 (€239), while the average price is around $300 (€239).
The train from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX runs once a day and takes approximately 43h 18m.
The distance by train from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX is 1339 miles (2155 km).
The first train from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX leaves at 10:29 PM.
The last train from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX leaves at 10:29 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX.
The train station in Fresno, CA that goes to Waco, TX is Fresno station, Fresno, CA, which connects to McGregor Station, McGregor, TX.
The cheapest way to get from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX is by bus, with a cost of around $241 (€191).
The train journey from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX typically involves a transfer in Los Angeles and a long route through the southwestern United States, featuring diverse landscapes like arid deserts, expansive plains, and occasional views of mountains, offering a varied but not traditionally scenic experience.
For a comprehensive experience of Waco, TX, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This timeframe allows you to visit key attractions like the Magnolia Market, Dr Pepper Museum, Waco Mammoth National Monument, and Cameron Park Zoo comfortably.
No, you cannot take the train from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX

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Waco
Fresno StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Shepherd's Inn
  • Joe's Steakhouse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
  • Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center
  • La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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