Cheap train tickets from Lodi to Modesto

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Trip Summary

There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Lodi to Modesto. Traveling by train from Lodi to Modesto usually takes one hour and 13 minutes, but the fastest Gold Runner train can make the trip in 46 minutes.

Distance
37 mi (60 km)
Fastest train
46m
Lowest price
TRY 585.61
Trains per day
2
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
2

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

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Lodi to Modesto was TRY 585.61. 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 2 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around TRY 154.70 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Lodi to Modesto by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Lodi to Modesto often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in July when the average ticket price is only TRY 634. If you're thinking of traveling from Lodi to Modesto during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of TRY 781 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

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By booking your train trip from Lodi to Modesto on Wanderu at least 2 days ahead of time, you can save about TRY 154.70 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Lodi to Modesto?

2 train services operate from Lodi to Modesto. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak21h 38mTRY 794.76
Gold Runner248mTRY 599.55
  • 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 2 Amtrak trains from Lodi to Modesto every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from TRY 780.81.

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  • 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 Lodi to Modesto

The distance between Lodi and Modesto is approximately 37 miles, or 60 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 13 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 46 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Modesto.

Distance (mi)

37

Distance (km)

60

The earliest train departs Lodi at 7:47am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:58pm. 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

7:47am

Last train

5:58pm

Trains from Lodi to Modesto 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Tuesday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Modesto

Modesto, CA, US - MOD-0

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 Lodi?

Main departure station: 24 S Sacramento St

There is one train station in Lodi.

All train stations in Lodi:

  • 24 S Sacramento St

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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