Cheap train tickets from Modesto to Vallejo

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Trip Summary

There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Modesto to Vallejo. Travelling by train from Modesto to Vallejo usually takes 2 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Distance: 76 mi (122 km)
Fastest train: 2h 6m
Lowest price: RON 119.47
Trains per day: 4
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Modesto to Vallejo Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from Modesto to Vallejo:

Amtrak tickets: RON 119 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Modesto to Vallejo?

In the last month, train tickets from Modesto to Vallejo cost about RON 119 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.

Average train ticket prices from Modesto to Vallejo by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Modesto to Vallejo will cost between RON 119 and RON 143. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Modesto to Vallejo by month

Taking the train from Modesto to Vallejo usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around RON 124 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

The price of train trips from Modesto to Vallejo doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.

Which train should you take from Modesto to Vallejo?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Modesto to Vallejo. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	4	2h 7m	RON 124.14

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 are 4 Amtrak trains from Modesto to Vallejo every day, as well as 4 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 119.47.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Modesto to Vallejo

While the train is the main method of transport from Modesto to Vallejo, 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.

There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your hand luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Vallejo to Modesto. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Modesto to Vallejo for RON 110.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Modesto and Vallejo is approximately 76 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 7 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 6 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

122

The earliest train departs Modesto at 8:44 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:50. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.

First train

8:44am

Last train

5:50pm

Trains from Modesto to Vallejo are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Saturday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Modesto

Modesto is a city in Central Valley, California. The city is known for its large agricultural industry and number of museums. Modesto is home to museums, natural history sites, and planetariums, like the Great Valley Museum and McHenry Museum. It also has different amusement and recreational centres offering playgrounds, rides, go-cart, and more, like Funworks Modesto and Graceada Park. As for nature lovers, Modesto features places for sports, hiking, camping, fishing, and picnics, like Jacob Myers Park and Ceres River Bluff Regional Park. The city is also a fun place for arts with the Graffiti Summer and the Gallo Center for the Arts.

The CA city is ideal for all craft beer and wine lovers, as it has several breweries and wineries to visit. Modesto also has a vibrant nightlife, with different nightclubs, lounges, bars, and restaurants, and is always brimming with pool parties, trance festivals, DJ nights, and more. Downtown Modesto has become a vibrant place for shopping, dining, and parties.

Modesto features several train and coach lines for those in and around the city. The city is easily accessible by Amtrak and Amtrak Gold Runner for trains, while Tufesa Plus offers coach services. The City of Modesto Transit Services powers the city's transport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Modesto?

Main departure station: 1700 Held Dr

There is one train station in Modesto.

All train stations in Modesto:

1700 Held Dr

Where is the train station in Vallejo?

Main arrival station: Vallejo Transit Center

Vallejo has one train station.

Train stations in Vallejo:

Vallejo Transit Center

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