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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Modesto to Visalia. Traveling by train from Modesto to Visalia usually takes around 4 hours and 34 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 131 mi (210 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 34m |
| Lowest price | €26.13 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Modesto to Visalia?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Modesto to Visalia was €26.13. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Visalia if you book your train tickets at least 16 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra €13.06.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Modesto to Visalia?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Modesto to Visalia. 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 | 4h 34m | €30.23 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Modesto to Visalia every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €26.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Modesto and Visalia is approximately 131 miles, or 210 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 34 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Modesto to Visalia 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 traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Modesto at 07:00 and arrives in Visalia around 4 hours later.
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 carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Visalia to Modesto.
City Information
Modesto
Image credit: Tom Hilton
Link to image attributionModesto 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 centers 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 bus lines for those in and around the city. The city is easily accessible by Amtrak and Amtrak San Joaquins for trains, while Tufesa Plus offers bus services. The City of Modesto Transit Services powers the city's transportation.
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 Visalia?
Main arrival station: Visalia Transit Ctr - 425 E Oak St
Visalia has one train station.
Train stations in Visalia:
Visalia Transit Ctr - 425 E Oak St
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