The cheapest and fastest trains from Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
5 h 54 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
It's difficult to get from Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA without transferring at least once.
524 Capitol Corridor · 712 Gold Runner
532 Capitol Corridor · 716 Gold Runner
538 Capitol Corridor · 718 Gold Runner
532 Capitol Corridor · 716 Gold Runner
538 Capitol Corridor · 718 Gold Runner
524 Capitol Corridor · 712 Gold RunnerTravel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €324.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€39 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €455 Average price |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:51 PM Hayward, CA | 5h54 | 12:45 AM Fresno, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
524 Capitol Corridor · 712 Gold Runner | 3:02 PM Hayward Station, Hayward, CA | 6h43 | 9:45 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 16:01 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA start from as low as $46 (€38) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $48 (€39) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hayward, CA and Fresno, CA from $29 (€23). 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 Hayward, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hayward, CA to Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hayward, CA to Fresno, 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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