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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$45
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$45
Fastest journey on Aug 30
4 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
4 h 51 m
Trains on Aug 30
1
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yuba City, 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 Yuba City, 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
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 trains from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.
10:45 PM4h51Yuba City, CA3:36 AMFresno, CA$451One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM4h51Yuba City, CA3:36 AMFresno, CA$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $120 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, while a flight costs an average of $952.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$952 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 17m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA is a bus with an average price of $120.
This is compared to other travel options from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA:
A bus is $832 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average $952.
The fastest way to travel from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 17m.
Other travel options to Fresno, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Yuba City, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner | 9:25 AM Yuba City, CA | 5h00 | 2:25 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 3704 AMTRAK · 704 Gold Runner | 3:45 PM Yuba City, CA | 4h51 | 8:36 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA
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Take a train from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA and enjoy the approximately 193 miles (311 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 16:35.
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 $110
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 4:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $110
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Tower District
Lively cultural district with murals, galleries, theaters, and events that showcase Fresno's independent creative energy.
- Must visit
Woodward Park
Extensive parkland around a reservoir with trails, birdlife, and scenic water views popular for walking and sunsets.
- Recommended
Roeding Park
Large urban park with historic landscapes, zoo access, museums, and broad lawns for relaxed walking and family visits.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
Tri-tip barbecue is a Central California staple: beef sirloin tip seasoned and grilled over red oak, tied to the region’s ranching and backyard barbecue culture.
Lahmajoun
Armenian lahmajoun is a thin flatbread topped with spiced minced meat, reflecting Fresno’s long Armenian heritage and common at local bakeries and family tables.
- Gluten-free
Basturma
Basturma is air-dried, spice-coated cured beef popular in Fresno’s Armenian community, prized for its bold flavor and importance in local delis and celebrations.
Armenian Bakery
Long-running Armenian bakery and lunch spot celebrated for lahmajoun, boreg, and other classics in a casual, local atmosphere.
Santa Fe Basque Restaurant
Historic Basque restaurant known for family-style dinners, hearty meats, and old-school Fresno character in a lively, traditional setting.
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Upscale steakhouse and seafood restaurant with polished service, known for special-occasion dining and a refined, contemporary atmosphere.
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 Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yuba City, 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA
Most Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA trains use the Marysville, Yuba Co. Government Center to Fresno Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Yuba City, 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 Yuba City
Arrival train stations in Fresno
Which Fresno, CA station do trains from Yuba City, CA arrive at?
Trains from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA arrive at Fresno Station. Fresno Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Fresno, CA city centre.
Fresno Station2650 Tulare Street, Fresno, CA 93721, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Fresno Station from Fresno city centre
Fresno Station is 1 km from Fresno city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22 · 3m · every ~3 min
Fresno Station train station facilities and services
Fresno Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Shepherd's Inn, Joe's Steakhouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fresno Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fresno Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fresno Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fresno Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fresno Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center, Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center, La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite.
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