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Cheap train tickets from Hanford to Modesto
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Trip Summary
There are usually 7 daily train trips available from Hanford to Modesto. Traveling by train from Hanford to Modesto usually takes 2 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Gold Runner train can make the trip in 2 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 117 mi (189 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 20m |
| Lowest price | $28.00 |
| Trains per day | 7 |
| Most frequent service | Gold Runner |
| Train lines | 1 |
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There are several train options that can take you from Hanford to Modesto:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Hanford to Modesto?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Hanford to Modesto was $28.00. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 9 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $1.52 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Hanford to Modesto by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Hanford 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 $28 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Hanford to Modesto by month
Ticket prices for the train from Hanford to Modesto often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only $26. If you're thinking of traveling from Hanford to Modesto during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $30 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Hanford to Modesto on Wanderu at least 9 days ahead of time, you can save about $1.52 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Hanford to Modesto?
Gold Runner is the one and only train line which connects Hanford to Modesto. However, there are 7 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Runner | 7 | 2h 22m | $28.32 |
After becoming a permanent Amtrak rail route in 1974, the Gold Runner has offered train services throughout California and the San Joaquin Valley. The line runs daily from the San Francisco Bay Area to Bakersfield, with many stops in between, including Martinez and Modesto. Although Amtrak Gold Runner is one of the nation's busiest routes, it is renowned for being impeccably clean and safe, with passenger comfort remaining the carrier's highest priority. Most of the trains on this line are equipped with lavatories, onboard WiFi, disabled access, and personal power outlets, ensuring a comfortable journey for every passenger.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Hanford to Modesto
There are 7 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Hanford to Modesto. You can also take a train for your return trip from Modesto to Hanford.
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
The distance between Hanford and Modesto is approximately 117 miles, or 189 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 20 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)
117
Distance (km)
189
The earliest train departs Hanford at 6:21am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:24pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
6:21am
Last train
7:24pm
Trains from Hanford to Modesto 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 traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Saturday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Hanford
Hanford is a little town in San Joaquin Valley, but, despite its size, is the cultural and commercial center of the south-central area. It's a fantastic location for history buffs and families, with museums like the Carnegie Museum of Kings County, Taoist Temple Museum, and Children's Storybook Garden & Museum. Hanford also features many green spaces and parks for picnics, sports, and even a duck pond, like Hidden Valley Park, Civic Center Park, and Centennial Park. The Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park is a popular family-friendly destination in Hanford.
The city has vibrant nightlife in the China Alley Historic District and Main Street, where you can participate in live events like concerts and outdoor dancing or check out shops and restaurants. Main Street has the Thursday Night Market Place to look forward to every Thursday. You can also look out for regular festivals in Hanford like job fairs, cultural and arts festivals, and parades.
Hanford is also easy to get to from other cities, as you can get over 100 train routes by Amtrak and Amtrak San Joaquin or by bus from Amtrak Thruway. The city has public transportation provided by Kings Area Rapid Transit.
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 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 Gold Runner 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 Hanford?
Main departure station: 200 Santa Fe Ave
There is one train station in Hanford.
All train stations in Hanford:
- 200 Santa Fe Ave
Where is the train station in Modesto?
Main arrival station: 1700 Held Dr
Modesto has one train station.
All train stations in Modesto:
- 1700 Held Dr
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