Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA train

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Compare bus and train for Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modesto, CA to Fremont, 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 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $45.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Driving

$45

Average price

$23

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Cheapest

$13

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

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1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

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The cheapest way to travel from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA:

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA costing on average $45 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Fremont, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modesto, CA and Fremont, CA including taking a bus and train.
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 $45 (€37) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.70 (€-25.83). The journey takes 4h 45m versus 1h 19m 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

Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak10:44 PM Modesto, CA
4h46
3:30 AM Fremont, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA

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Trains from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 15:26. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 4h 44m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
3:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $23 (€19)

FAQs: Trains from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA takes 4h 44m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA is 54 miles (88 km).
The first train from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA leaves at 3:26 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA offers views of California's Central Valley farmland, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of the Diablo Range, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to more renowned routes in California.
A day trip from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 44m. However, there are 4 train options available per day for this route, which covers a distance of 54 miles (88 km).
For a well-rounded exploration of Fremont, CA, including its outdoor attractions like Mission Peak, the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, and the Central Park with Lake Elizabeth, you would ideally spend 2 to 3 days.
No, you cannot take the train from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA.
Since neither Modesto, CA nor Fremont, 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 Fremont, CA include Santa Clara, CA, Emeryville, CA, Berkeley, CA, San Francisco, CA, San Jose, CA.
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 Fremont, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include fake ticket sellers and overcharging for rideshare services. It's advisable to use official transportation providers and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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.

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Popular train stations from Modesto, CA to Fremont, CA

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Fremont
The major train station for departures in Modesto is Modesto Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modesto Station for your trip from Modesto to Fremont.
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address
Address
1700 Held Dr, Modesto, CA 95355, USA
phone
Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
8 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $1
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
  • The station has a single main hall with ticketing and waiting areas.
Public transit options for Modesto Station
  • Bus: Modesto Area Express (MAX) routes available

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