Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA Train

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Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train

The journey from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train is 584.29 km and takes 10 hrs 14 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:07 a.m. and the last at 11:04 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train for as little as $58.43 or as much as $127.59. The best price for this journey is $58.43.

Lowest Price $58.43
Journey Duration 10 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $58.43
Highest Price $127.59
First Departure 3:07 a.m.
Last Departure 11:04 p.m.
Distance 584.29 km
Departure Modesto, CA
Arrival Palm Springs, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Your journey from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA with Virail

What's the best way to get from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA cost $58.43. On average, you can expect to spend around $79.39 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $79.39 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train?

The journey between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA by train is approximately 584.29 km. It will take you more or less 10 hrs 14 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA is around 584.29 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 10 hrs 14 mins. However, the fastest routes between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA take 9 hrs 6 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA?

You will be able to leave Modesto, CA by using stations such as Lukyds Travel. These connect you to stations including Palm Springs, International Airport (E Tahquitz Canyon Way),Palm Springs north stop,Palm Springs Downtown in Palm Springs, 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 Modesto, CA or in Palm Springs, CA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, 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 Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, 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 Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA

The cheapest Modesto, CA - Palm Springs, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to Palm Springs, CA by train

When travelling to Palm Springs, 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!

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Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
40.9kg
Bus
43.82kg
Flight
116.86kg
Car
93.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA are 40.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA? By taking the train between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA you will save 75.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.92kg compared to a bus and 52.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
A train ticket from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA is $79.39. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $58.43.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA is $58.43. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA by train?
Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA is 584.29 km.
How long does the train between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA take?
Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA is on average 10 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 6 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA leave?
The earliest train from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA departs at 3:07 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 Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA depart?
The latest train from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA departs at 11:04 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $58.43 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA is 9 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The train journey from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA creates 40.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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