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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 21 atDeparture city: HoustonDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: June 23 atDestination city: ModestoDestination location: Modesto StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 21 atDeparture city: HoustonDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: June 23 atDestination city: ModestoDestination location: Modesto StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Houston to ModestoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$245, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Houston to Modesto: Trip Overview
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Based on 5214 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$245.00
Houston to Modesto Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston, US - Modesto
How much does a cheap train ticket from Houston to Modesto cost?
The average train ticket price from Houston to Modesto is US$245. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Houston to Modesto is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Houston to Modesto?
A train trip between Houston and Modesto is around 1d 23h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 23h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2519 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Houston and Modesto?
The number of trains from Houston to Modesto can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Houston to Modesto by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Houston to Modesto?
When taking the train from Houston to Modesto, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston to Modesto was searched and found on Jun 23, 2025 with a price of US$285To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Houston to Modesto, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$285 to US$1,041 for a train ticket from Houston to Modesto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$285 which is on 2025-06-23.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Modesto, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Houston and Modesto compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Houston to Modesto, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
What's the cheapest way to go from Houston to Modesto?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Houston and Modesto is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$245 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$245. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Modesto, choose the train, as it will take you from Houston to Modesto in about 1d 23h —that's the fastest way to get there!
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