San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA train

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Cheap train tickets from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA

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Cheapest

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

Amtrak
04:00PM4h45
San Francisco, CA
08:45PMFresno, CA
$361One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
06:00PM4h45
San Francisco, CA
10:45PMFresno, CA
$401One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
02:00PM4h45
San Francisco, CA
06:45PMFresno, CA
$421One-way
0 transfers

San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak06:00PM San Francisco, CA4h45 10:45PM Fresno, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak04:00PM San Francisco, CA4h45 08:45PM Fresno, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak02:00PM San Francisco, CA4h45 06:45PM Fresno, CA0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA

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Fastest Journey

4 h 45 m

Average

4 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

261 km

Of the 3 trains that leave San Francisco, CA for Fresno, CA every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak
06:00PM4h45
San Francisco, CA
10:45PMFresno, CA
$401One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
04:00PM4h45
San Francisco, CA
08:45PMFresno, CA
$361One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
02:00PM4h45
San Francisco, CA
06:45PMFresno, CA
$421One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA

distanceDistance161 miles (260 km)
durationAverage train duration4 h 45 min
priceAverage train ticket price$41 (€35)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak

Trains from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA cover the 161 miles (260 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 45 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $41 (€35), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $30 (€26).

Train companies: Amtrak from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA trains

Find the best trains to Fresno, CA from San Francisco, CA with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $36 (€31). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains to Fresno, CA from San Francisco, CA, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: $36

FAQs: Trains from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA can start from as little as $30 (€26) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA is $41 (€35); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between San Francisco, CA and Fresno, CA is on average 4 h 45 min   for the 161 mile (260 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Fresno, CA from San Francisco, CA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 1: 55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 11: 40 PM.
When taking a train from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Fresno, CA. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 40 PM.
A trip to Fresno, CA from San Francisco, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA by train is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from San Francisco, CA to Fresno, CA including taking a bus, train or flight.

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