Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$31
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$31
Fastest journey on Nov 05
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
2 h 25 m
Trains on Nov 05
1
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA

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Trains from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $27 by bus.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 25m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27

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Journey facts

  • Distance134 miles (216 km)
  • Average train duration2h 37m
  • Cheapest ticket price$31
  • Trains per day13
  • Direct trains13
  • Fastest train2h 25m
  • First train5:00 AM
  • Last train8:01 PM
  • Cheapest MonthApr
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  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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 $27

Frequently asked questions about your Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA.

Train ticket prices from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA takes 2h 25m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA is 134 miles (216 km).
The first train from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA leaves at 8:01 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak3:01 AM Modesto, CA
2h25
5:26 AM Tulare, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA

Trains from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

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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 Amtrak Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$31
Amtrak frequency
13 a day
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
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Modesto, CA and Tulare, CA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA.
Yes, there is a night train from Modesto, CA to Tulare, 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.

FAQs: Trains from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA

Most Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA trains use the Modesto Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Modesto, CA and Tulare, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Modesto
Arrival train stations in Tulare

Which Modesto, CA station do trains to Tulare, CA leave from?

Trains from Modesto, CA to Tulare, CA leave from Modesto Station. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Modesto, CA city centre at 1700 Held Dr, Modesto, CA 95355, USA.
Modesto Station1700 Held Dr, Modesto, CA 95355, USA1-800-USA-RAILWifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Modesto Station from Modesto city centre

Modesto Station is 8 km from Modesto city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus25 · 31m · $3 · every ~3 min

Modesto Station train station facilities and services

Modesto Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Modesto Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Modesto Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Modesto Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Modesto Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Modesto Station.

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