Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

kr212

Average ticket price on Sep 19

kr212

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 19

1

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wasco, 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 Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around kr212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr212.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.

  • Amtrak
    4:26 PM1h28
    Wasco, CA
    5:54 PMFresno, CA
    kr2121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr223 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr223, while a bus costs an average of kr244.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

kr223

Average price

Cheapest

kr244

Average price

kr190

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA is a train with an average price of kr223.

This is compared to other travel options from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA:

A train is kr21 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average kr244.

The fastest way to travel from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Fresno, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wasco, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users.
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 kr223 compared to roughly kr190 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-32.57. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 27m 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

Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak11:32 PM Wasco, CA
1h24
12:56 AM Fresno, CA0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Amtrak4:26 PM Wasco, CA
1h28
5:54 PM Fresno, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA

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Trains from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr206 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
kr206
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
4:39 AM
Last train
9:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wasco, CA and Fresno, CA from kr206. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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
1h 24m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
kr206
Amtrak frequency
7 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
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Fresno, CA

Things to do in Fresno, CA

Discover the best of Fresno, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fresno, CA trip today.

  • Must visit

Fresno Art Museum

Leading art museum featuring modern and contemporary works, strong regional connections, and a peaceful sculpture garden.

  • Recommended

Fresno Historical Society Museum

Major local history museum in Roeding Park with exhibits on Central Valley culture, farming, and community stories.

  • Recommended

Fresno State Anthropology Museum

University museum focused on anthropology, archaeology, and world cultures, with teaching collections and rotating displays.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for California. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major coastal cities, while car travel is common and public transit options are limited.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.

FAQs: Trains from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wasco, 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 Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr206, while the average price is around kr223.
The train from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA takes 1h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 4:39 AM.
The distance by train from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA is 83 miles (134 km).
The last train from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 9:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA.
The train station in Wasco, CA that goes to Fresno, CA is Wasco Station, Wasco, CA, which connects to Fresno station, Fresno, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA is by train, with a cost of around kr206.
The train journey from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA offers views of California's agricultural landscape, including orchards and vineyards, providing a scenic backdrop typical of the Central Valley.
Yes, a day trip from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA is feasible with a travel time of 1h 24m and a distance of 83 miles (134 km). The frequency of this journey is 5 times per day by train.
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 Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA.
Since neither Wasco, CA nor Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA include Hanford, CA, Modesto, CA, Merced, CA, Turlock, CA, Denair, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users.
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 Fresno, CA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots and less busy areas. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and distraction techniques used near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA

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

Departure train stations in Wasco
Arrival train stations in Fresno

Which Wasco, CA station do trains to Fresno, CA leave from?

Trains from Wasco, CA to Fresno, CA leave from Wasco Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wasco, CA city centre at 700 G St, Wasco, CA 93280, USA.
Wasco Station700 G St, Wasco, CA 93280, USA+1 800-872-7245DiningAccessibility

Wasco Station train station facilities and services

Wasco Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wasco Station.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wasco Station.

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