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Cheap train tickets from Yosemite Valley to Modesto
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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Yosemite Valley to Modesto. Travelling by train from Yosemite Valley to Modesto usually takes 7 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 4 hours and 27 minutes.
- Distance
- 77 mi (124 km)
- Fastest train
- 4h 27m
- Lowest price
- £17.79
- Trains per day
- 6
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Yosemite Valley to Modesto Train Timetable
There are several train options that can take you from Yosemite Valley to Modesto:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Yosemite Valley to Modesto?
In the last month, train tickets from Yosemite Valley to Modesto cost about £18 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 Yosemite Valley to Modesto by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Yosemite Valley to Modesto is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about £18 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Yosemite Valley to Modesto by month
Taking the train from Yosemite Valley to Modesto usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around £18 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Yosemite Valley to Modesto 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 Yosemite Valley to Modesto?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Yosemite Valley to Modesto. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 7h 7m | £17.86 |
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 6 Amtrak trains from Yosemite Valley to Modesto every day, as well as 12 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from £17.79.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Yosemite Valley to Modesto
While the train is the main method of transport from Yosemite Valley to Modesto, 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 6 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 Modesto to Yosemite Valley.
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
0
The distance between Yosemite Valley and Modesto is approximately 77 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 7 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 27 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)
77
Distance (km)
124
The earliest train departs Yosemite Valley at 8:15 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. 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
8:15am
Last train
5:00pm
Trains from Yosemite Valley to Modesto are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Thursday
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 Yosemite Valley?
Main departure station: Camp 4
Yosemite Valley has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Modesto.
All train stations in Yosemite Valley:
- Camp 4
- Yosemite Valley Visitors Center
- 9010 Curry Village Drive
Where is the train station in Modesto?
Main arrival station: 1700 Held Dr
Modesto has one train station.
Train stations in Modesto:
- 1700 Held Dr
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