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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Modesto
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Oakland to Modesto: Trip Overview
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Based on 5557 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$26
Amtrak Oakland Modesto recent customer reviews
My Trip Started out late about 20MINS late but It was ok after that.
Bertrell L.
Oakland to Modesto Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Modesto
How much does a cheap train ticket from Oakland to Modesto cost?
The average train ticket price from Oakland to Modesto is US$28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oakland to Modesto 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 Oakland to Modesto?
A train trip between Oakland and Modesto is around 2h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 116 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Oakland and Modesto?
The number of trains from Oakland to Modesto can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to Modesto by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Oakland to Modesto?
When taking the train from Oakland to Modesto, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Modesto 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 Oakland to Modesto as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Oakland and Modesto is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Modesto.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Modesto, 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 Oakland and Modesto, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Oakland to Modesto and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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.
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