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Hanford - Modesto Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 6 daily train trips between Hanford and Modesto. The average train journey from Hanford to Modesto takes 2 hours and 22 minutes, but some Amtrak San Joaquins train trips are as short as 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Distance117 mi (189 km)
Fastest train2h 16m
Lowest price$18.00
Trains per day6
Most frequent serviceAmtrak San Joaquins
Train lines1

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Hanford to Modesto

(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Rasool

July 12, 2021- Business

Amtrak San Joaquins

Pros: Good ride , did not get the snacks. Cons: Please provide little more snacks.

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

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Hanford to Modesto was $18.00. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Modesto if you book your train tickets at least 15 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $4.55.

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Mark your calendar for October if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Hanford to Modesto. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of $20. If you're planning a trip from Hanford to Modesto during November, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about $26 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Hanford to Modesto. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 15 days before departure, you can save around $4.55. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!

Which train should you take from Hanford to Modesto?

Amtrak San Joaquins is the one and only train line which connects Hanford to Modesto. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak San Joaquins62h 23m$21.87
  • After becoming a permanent Amtrak rail route in 1974, the San Joaquins 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 San Joaquins 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

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 16 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.

Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Hanford to Modesto. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Hanford at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 6 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.

City Information

Hanford

Hanford, CA, US - HNF-0

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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, CA, US - MOD-0

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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 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 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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