- Recommended
McHenry Museum
Local history museum in a restored library building with exhibits on Modesto, agriculture, and community life.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oklahoma City, OK to Modesto, CA
USAUSA
Take a train from Oklahoma City, OK to Modesto, CA and enjoy the approximately 1308 miles (2106 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:56, the last at 21:50.
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 $178 (€149)
Plan this route
Journey facts
- Distance1308 miles (2106 km)
- First train7:56 AM
- Last train9:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
Explore this journey
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 $178 (€149)
Frequently asked questions about your Oklahoma City, OK to Modesto, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oklahoma City, OK to Modesto, CA.
The distance by train from Oklahoma City, OK to Modesto, CA is 1308 miles (2106 km).
The first train from Oklahoma City, OK to Modesto, CA leaves at 7:56 AM.
The last train from Oklahoma City, OK to Modesto, CA leaves at 9:50 PM.
Complete guide to Modesto, CA
Things to do in Modesto, CA
Discover the best of Modesto, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modesto, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Great Valley Museum
Children's museum with hands-on science and play exhibits designed for families seeking an interactive indoor visit.
- Recommended
Great Valley Museum and Planetarium
College museum featuring natural history displays, fossils, live animals, and planetarium programming for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Downtown Modesto
Lively downtown district known for historic buildings, events, shopping, and walkable blocks that reflect Modesto's civic core.
- Recommended
Graceada Park
Central park with mature trees, sports areas, and the Gallo Center nearby, making it a pleasant stop in downtown Modesto.
- Recommended
Woodward Reservoir Regional Park
Popular regional park with a lake, trails, picnic areas, and water activities, ideal for a longer outdoor visit.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
Tri-tip barbecue is a Central California staple: beef sirloin grilled over red oak and sliced smoky and juicy, reflecting the region’s ranching and casual cookout culture.
- Gluten-free
Tacos Al Pastor
Al pastor tacos are widely loved locally, with spit-roasted pork, chile, and pineapple in a style rooted in California’s Mexican food culture and common across Modesto taquerias.
Wet Burrito
Wet burritos are a hearty Central Valley favorite: a large stuffed burrito covered in enchilada sauce and cheese, popular in family-run Mexican restaurants.
Galletto Ristorante
Warm, polished spot serving classic Italian dishes, pasta, and steaks with an old-school neighborhood restaurant feel.
Scenic Drive In
Long-running local burger stand famous for charbroiled burgers, fries, and a classic Modesto fast-casual atmosphere.
Taqueria Mis Compadres
Casual local favorite for tacos, burritos, and other Mexican comfort foods in a lively, family-friendly setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for California inland cities. Hotels often cost less than coastal hubs, while dining and car-based transport are average for U.S. travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Plan your visit to Modesto, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Modesto, CA.
The train journey from Oklahoma City, OK to Modesto, CA offers a variety of scenic views, including the rolling plains of Oklahoma, the rugged landscapes of the Texas Panhandle, and the vast desert vistas of New Mexico and Arizona, before transitioning into the lush agricultural areas of California's Central Valley.
Popular day trips by train from Modesto, CA include Fresno, CA, Sacramento, CA, Richmond, CA, Merced, CA, Antioch, CA.
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 Modesto, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles and be mindful of pickpocketing in busy spots. Some travelers report scams involving overcharging by taxis or ride services, so it’s best to use reputable transportation options and agree on fares upfront. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night reduces safety risks.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Oklahoma City, OK to Modesto, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oklahoma City, OK to Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Oklahoma City, OK to Modesto, CA.
Most popular train connections from Oklahoma City, OK
Most popular trains to and from Modesto, CA and Oklahoma City, OK
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
