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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, 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 Vacaville, CA will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Fresno, CA for Vacaville, CA on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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
01:12PM4h08
Fresno, CA
05:20PMVacaville, CA
$421One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €358.

Distance: 164 miles (265 km)

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€37

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Average price

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak1:12 PM Fresno, CA
4h08
5:20 PM Vacaville, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA

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Trains from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:16. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 4h 8m.

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 $38 (€30)
Distance
164 miles (265 km)
Average train duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
05:30
Last train
18:16
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 $38 (€30)

Train companies: Amtrak from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fresno, CA and Vacaville, CA from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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

FAQs: Trains from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA

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

FAQs
For a visit to Vacaville, CA, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient to explore its local attractions such as the Nut Tree Plaza, Lagoon Valley Park, and nearby wineries.
Train ticket prices from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
A day trip from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 8m, which exceeds 120. The distance is 164 miles (265 km), and the frequency is 20 per day for trains.
The cheapest way to get from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The distance by train from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA is 164 miles (265 km).
The train journey from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA offers a mix of agricultural landscapes, with views of the Central Valley's farms and orchards, providing a pleasant but not particularly scenic experience compared to more mountainous or coastal routes.
The train station in Fresno, CA that goes to Vacaville, CA is Fresno station, Fresno, CA, which connects to Davis station, Davis, CA.
The first train from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA leaves at 5:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA.
The train from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA takes 4h 8m and runs 20 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA.
The last train from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA leaves at 6:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fresno, CA to Vacaville, CA

Fresno
Vacaville
Fresno StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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