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Hanford - Lodi Train Schedule

Train
Amtrak San Joaquins
  1. Fri
7:39 PM
Hanford200 Santa Fe Ave
10:43 PM
Lodi24 S Sacramento St
from $21.00

Trip Summary

There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Hanford to Lodi. Traveling by train from Hanford to Lodi usually takes 3 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak San Joaquins train can make the trip in 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Distance154 mi (247 km)
Fastest train3h 4m
Lowest price$21.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines2

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

The average price for a train ticket from Hanford to Lodi is $21.00, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 15 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay $7.18 more.

Monthly avg. prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Hanford to Lodi often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only $22. If you're thinking of traveling from Hanford to Lodi during February, 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 February, is to book your trip well in advance.

Which train should you take from Hanford to Lodi?

2 train services operate from Hanford to Lodi. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak43h 41m$26.67
Amtrak San Joaquins13h 4m$24.43
  • 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 Hanford to Lodi every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $22.

  • 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

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Hanford to Lodi. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

The distance between Hanford and Lodi is approximately 154 miles, or 247 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 4 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.

Trains from Hanford to Lodi 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.

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 5 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Hanford to Lodi. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Lodi 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.

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 Lodi?

Main arrival station: 24 S Sacramento St

Lodi has one train station.

All train stations in Lodi:

  • 24 S Sacramento St

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