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Compare 2 ways to travel from Modesto to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Modesto to Oakland: Trip Overview
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Based on 5558 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$28
Modesto to Oakland Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Modesto - Oakland
How much does a cheap train ticket from Modesto to Oakland cost?
The average train ticket price from Modesto to Oakland is US$28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Modesto to Oakland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Modesto to Oakland?
A train trip between Modesto and Oakland is around 2h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 116 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Modesto and Oakland?
The number of trains from Modesto to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Modesto to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Modesto to Oakland?
When taking the train from Modesto to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Modesto to Oakland was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Modesto to Oakland as early as possible.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Oakland you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Modesto and Oakland, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Modesto to Oakland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
What's the cheapest way to go from Modesto to Oakland?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Modesto and Oakland is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$28 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$28. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the train, as it will take you from Modesto to Oakland in about 2h 25m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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