Cheap train tickets from Modesto to Santa Rosa
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Modesto to Santa Rosa. Traveling by train from Modesto to Santa Rosa usually takes 3 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 3 hours and 21 minutes.
| Distance | 109 mi (175 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 21m |
| Lowest price | $29.00 |
| Trains per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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There are several train options that can take you from Modesto to Santa Rosa:
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Which train should you take from Modesto to Santa Rosa?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Modesto to Santa Rosa. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 3h 42m | $29.00 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Modesto to Santa Rosa every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $29.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Modesto to Santa Rosa
The distance between Modesto and Santa Rosa is approximately 109 miles, or 175 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 21 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.
Distance (mi)
109
Distance (km)
175
The earliest train departs Modesto at 8:44am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:50pm. 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
8:44am
Last train
5:50pm
Trains from Modesto to Santa Rosa are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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
Wednesday
Least crowded
Sunday
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 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 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 Santa Rosa?
Main arrival station: JC Penney Bus Stop
Santa Rosa has one train station.
All train stations in Santa Rosa:
- JC Penney Bus Stop
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