How much does a train ticket from Modesto to Madera cost?

The average train ticket price from Modesto to Madera is $20. The best way to find train tickets from Modesto to Madera 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 Madera?

A train trip between Modesto and Madera is around 1h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 69 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Modesto and Madera?

The number of trains from Modesto to Madera can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Modesto to Madera by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Modesto to Madera?

When taking the train from Modesto to Madera, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Modesto to Madera from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Modesto to Madera on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:56am	Modesto Station	1h 22m	9:18am	Madera, CA	CheapestFastest
Train	9:56am	Modesto Station	1h 22m	11:18am	Madera, CA	No tags
Train	11:56am	Modesto Station	1h 22m	1:18pm	Madera, CA	No tags
Train	1:56pm	Modesto Station	1h 23m	3:19pm	Madera, CA	No tags
Train	3:56pm	Modesto Station	1h 22m	5:18pm	Madera, CA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Modesto to Madera

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Madera. The journey takes about 1 hour 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

1h 22mAverage Duration

64 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $31	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$20 - $20	Average Duration1h 22m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,591 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5591 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $20

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Modesto to Madera by train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Modesto to Madera was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Modesto to Madera, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $18 to $18 for a train ticket from Modesto to Madera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-18.

What's the cheapest way to go from Modesto to Madera?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h 30m	Avg Price$29	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 22m	Avg Price$20	Daily Departures6

The best way to travel between Modesto and Madera is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $20 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $20. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Madera, choose the train, as it will take you from Modesto to Madera in about 1h 22m - that's the fastest way to get there!