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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 | ||||
| Train | Jack London Square | Modesto Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 R 393, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 470
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 travelling from Oakland to Modesto by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 R 470. The average price for this train route is around R 470. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Oakland to Modesto?
The average train journey time from Oakland to Modesto is 2h 18m, covering a distance of 121 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oakland to Modesto route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Modesto?
The earliest train from Oakland to Modesto departs at 07:13. And the latest train departs at 17:58.
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 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 433To 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 R 433 to R 520 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 R 433, which is on 2025-12-13.
