Trains Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA by train

The journey from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA by train is 158.39 km and takes 3 hrs 50 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:25 a.m. and the last at 11:55 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day3
First Departure2:25 a.m.
Last Departure11:55 p.m.
Distance158.39 km
DeparturePetaluma, CA
ArrivalModesto, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA cost?

The prices for train tickets from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA by train?

Traveling from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA by train will usually take 3 hrs 50 mins. This journey covers a distance of 158.39 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 50 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA covers a distance of 158.39 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 50 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 16 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA route?

You will be able to leave Petaluma, CA by using stations such as Petaluma, Regional Library. These connect you to stations including Lukyds Travel in Modesto, CA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Petaluma, CA or in Modesto, CA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA?

The route from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Petaluma, CA 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA

The cheapest Petaluma, CA - Modesto, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $101.42 if you’re lucky, or $123.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $149.14.

Find the best day to travel to Modesto, CA by train

When travelling to Modesto, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA
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Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.09kg
Bus
11.88kg
Flight
31.68kg
Car
25.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Petaluma, CA and Modesto, CA are 11.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Petaluma, CA and Modesto, CA? By taking the train between Petaluma, CA and Modesto, CA you will save 20.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Petaluma, CA and Modesto, CA by train?
Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA is 158.39 km.
How long does the train between Petaluma, CA and Modesto, CA take?
Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA is on average 3 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 16 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA?
Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA leave?
The earliest train from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA departs at 2:25 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA depart?
The latest train from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA departs at 11:55 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Petaluma, CA and Modesto, CA is 3 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Petaluma, CA and Modesto, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA by train?
The train journey from Petaluma, CA to Modesto, CA creates 11.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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