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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Jack London Square | Modesto Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Modesto Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Jack London Square | Modesto Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jack London Square | Modesto Station | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Modesto
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5753 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Amtrak Oakland Modesto recent customer reviews
My Trip Started out late about 20MINS late but It was ok after that.
Bertrell L.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oakland to Modesto by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Oakland to Modesto?
The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Modesto start from $28. The average price for this train route is around $28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Oakland to Modesto?
The average train ride duration from Oakland to Modesto is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 75 miles (121 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Oakland to Modesto route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Oakland to Modesto?
The earliest train departs from Oakland to Modesto at 7:20am. And the latest train departs at 5:58pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Modesto was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Modesto, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $25 to $30 for a train ticket from Oakland to Modesto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2026-02-02.
