Cheap train tickets from Fresno to Oklahoma City

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Fresno to Oklahoma City. Travelling by train from Fresno to Oklahoma City usually takes 1 day, 17 hours and 49 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 1243 mi (2000 km)
Fastest train: 41h 49m
Lowest price: US$266.00
Trains per day: 1
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Fresno to Oklahoma City Train Timetable

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Is it better to travel by coach or train from Fresno to Oklahoma City?

There are usually 2 daily coach trips from Fresno to Oklahoma City.

	Train	Coach
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceUS$300.25	Avg. PriceUS$183.01Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips1	Daily Trips2
Duration	Duration41h 49mFaster	Duration45h 42m

There are several train options that can take you from Fresno to Oklahoma City:

Amtrak tickets: US$266 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Fresno to Oklahoma City?

In the last month, train tickets from Fresno to Oklahoma City cost about US$266 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Fresno and Oklahoma City, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 5 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$137 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Fresno to Oklahoma City by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fresno to Oklahoma City will cost between US$232 and US$376. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Fresno to Oklahoma City by month

Ticket prices for the train from Fresno to Oklahoma City often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in May when the average ticket price is only US$250. If you're thinking of travelling from Fresno to Oklahoma City during January, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$332 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in January, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Fresno to Oklahoma City on Wanderu at least 5 days ahead of time, you can save about US$137 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Fresno to Oklahoma City?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fresno to Oklahoma City. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	41h 49m	US$300.25

Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Fresno to Oklahoma City every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from US$266.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Fresno to Oklahoma City

While the train is the main method of transport from Fresno to Oklahoma City, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Fresno to Oklahoma City for US$135.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Fresno and Oklahoma City is approximately 1,243 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 17 hours and 49 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

1243

Distance (km)

2000

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Fresno at 10:29 and arrives in Oklahoma City around 41 hours later.

First train

10:29am

Last train

10:29am

Trains from Fresno to Oklahoma City are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Tuesday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Fresno

Situated close to the centre of California, Fresno’s location makes it the perfect hub for travellers who wish to explore the state, but it also has enough attractions on its own to keep visitors interested. One of the city’s most unique destinations is the Forestiere Underground Gardens. Built by a Sicilian immigrant, the gardens stay below the ground level so that citrus trees could grow, making it a unique sight that will capture the heart of nature lovers. Fresno has recently gone through a lot of changes in the field of agriculture, and the city’s love for homegrown produce is now one of its attractions. As you explore the city, don’t hesitate to make a slight detour to Riverdance Farm, a local organic farm where you can pick ripened blueberries and cherries to your heart’s content. For fans of cultural activities, the Fresno Art Museum offers unique artworks created mostly by local artists.

Fresno restaurants are famous for their fresh homegrown produce, and Sam’s Italian Deli & Market is where you can try local staples. If you want to cook yourself, Fresno Farmers’ Market will be a great choice.

Fresno’s main coach and train station is the Santa Fe Passenger Depot located at 2650 Tulare St. From there, you can take coaches from various carriers or hop on a train on Amtrak’s Gold Runner line. The Fresno Yosemite International Airport is the city’s main airport and it is located not too far from the city centre.

Oklahoma City

Often overlooked by travellers, Oklahoma City features a treasure trove of fun and quirky little secrets that will keep you enchanted. Among the city’s most famous attractions is the Museum of Osteology, which is one of the only two osteology museums in North America. Featuring more than 300 complete skeletons, as well as 400 different skulls, the museum is a unique experience that will leave you pleasantly satisfied. For those interested in the city’s history and its Western heritage, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum offers deep insights into the period.

After a day of exploring the city’s many museums, unwind at Bricktown, which offers some of the best entertainment establishments and eateries in town. Oklahoma City boasts a large population of Vietnamese Americans, and one of the best spots to try out amazing pho noodles is at Pho Ca Dao, a local favourite. In case you want to enjoy the most authentically Oklahoman dishes, try Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, the oldest continuously operating restaurant in the city.

Travellers can catch a coach from several different places in the city depending on the carrier you are travelling with. For train travellers, the Oklahoma City Amtrak station is located right in the heart of downtown making it easily accessible. The city is served by two airports: the Will Rogers World Airport, which is located 6 miles southwest of Downtown, and the Wiley Post Airport, seven miles northwest of the central business district.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Fresno?

Main departure station: Santa Fe Station - 2650 Tulare St

Santa Fe Station - 2650 Tulare St - FNOAMT-0

Santa Fe Station - 2650 Tulare St - FNOAMT-1

The Santa Fe Station is a historic train station and transport hub in Fresno. The station opened in 1899 and was originally owned by the Santa Fe Railway, hence the misleading “Santa Fe” name for a station in Fresno. Passengers can board the Amtrak Gold Runner train to Oakland, Sacramento, or Bakersfield from this station, and coach service from Amtrak Thruway and Jefferson Lines also stops at this location. The Santa Fe station is just steps away from Fresno’s City Hall, the Meux Home Museum, and the Fresno Convention Center, making this station a convenient entry point to Fresno.

All train stations in Fresno:

Santa Fe Station - 2650 Tulare St

Where is the train station in Oklahoma City?

Main arrival station: 100 S EK Gaylord Blvd

The Oklahoma City Amtrak Station, also known as the historic Santa Fe Depot, is a stunning Art Deco building designed and built in 1934. Oklahoma City is the origin point for Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer train to Fort Worth, where travellers can connect to other Amtrak trains in the nation’s largest passenger rail network. The station has a few vending machines, toilets, and a seating area where you may spot a few heads craned back to admire the intricate geometric mosaics on the ceiling. Located in the Bricktown neighbourhood of downtown OKC, the station is within walking distance to Paycom Center (home of the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder) and Bricktown Ballpark (home of the Oklahoma City Comets, a Triple-A baseball team).

Train stations in Oklahoma City:

100 S EK Gaylord Blvd

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