Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

320 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Santa Rosa, CA for Fresno, CA on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 320 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.

Amtrak
12:50PM5h55
Santa Rosa, CA
06:45PMFresno, CA
$451One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
12:45PM6h00
Santa Rosa, CA
06:45PMFresno, CA
$451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €367.

Distance: 198 miles (320 km)

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€36

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Cheapest

€576

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€104

Average price

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

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30m

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7h 24m

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4h 24m

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3h 0m

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8h 6m

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7h 36m

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Live departures

Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak6510 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner2:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA
5h50
8:25 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA1 transfer
amtrak6510 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner2:50 PM Santa Rosa, CA
5h35
8:25 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA1 transfer
amtrak6316 AMTRAK · 716 Gold Runner9:25 PM Santa Rosa, CA
5h00
2:25 AM Fresno station, Fresno, CA1 transfer
amtrak6318 AMTRAK · 718 Gold Runner10:55 PM Santa Rosa, CA
6h53
5:48 AM Fresno station, Fresno, CA1 transfer
amtrak6318 AMTRAK · 718 Gold Runner11:30 PM Santa Rosa, CA
6h18
5:48 AM Fresno station, Fresno, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA

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Trains from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 16:16. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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
Distance
198 miles (320 km)
Average train duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 55m
First train
05:20
Last train
16:16
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Santa Rosa, CA and Fresno, CA from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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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FAQs: Trains from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Rosa, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€35), while the average price is around $46 (€36).
The train from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA takes 5h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA is 198 miles (320 km).
The first train from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 4:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train journey from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA offers varied scenery, including picturesque vineyard landscapes in Sonoma County, stretches of agricultural fields in the Central Valley, and glimpses of the Sierra Nevada foothills.
A day trip from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA is not feasible as the journey time is 5h 55m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day covering a distance of 198 miles (320 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Fresno, CA, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore popular attractions like the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, Forestiere Underground Gardens, and the vibrant arts scene in the Tower District.
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA.

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Popular train stations from Santa Rosa, CA to Fresno, CA

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The major train station for departures in Santa Rosa is Santa Rosa, Coddingtown. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santa Rosa, Coddingtown for your trip from Santa Rosa to Fresno.
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