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Cheap train tickets from Modesto to Sparks
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Modesto to Sparks. Traveling by train from Modesto to Sparks usually takes 6 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 16 minutes.
- Distance
- 147 mi (237 km)
- Fastest train
- 6h 16m
- Lowest price
- CZK 1,428.59
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Modesto to Sparks Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Modesto to Sparks?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Modesto to Sparks.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 1,429.46 | Avg. PriceCZK 1,392.01Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration6h 48m | Duration5h 59mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Modesto to Sparks:
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Which train should you take from Modesto to Sparks?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Modesto to Sparks. 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 | 6h 49m | CZK 1,429.49 |
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 Sparks every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 1,428.59.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Modesto to Sparks
While the train is the main method of transportation from Modesto to Sparks, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.
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 Sparks to Modesto. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Modesto to Sparks for CZK 931.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Modesto and Sparks is approximately 147 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 16 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)
147
Distance (km)
237
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Modesto at 12:44 PM and arrives in Sparks around 6 hours later.
First train
12:44pm
Last train
12:44pm
Trains from Modesto to Sparks 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Saturday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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 Sparks?
Main arrival station: Sparks, Nevada
Sparks has one train station.
All train stations in Sparks:
- Sparks, Nevada
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