Trains Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/23/2024
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Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA by train

The journey from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA by train is 168.92 mi and takes 4 hr 1 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:35 AM and the last at 8:20 AM. It is possible to travel from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hr 1 min
Connection per Day2
First Departure2:35 AM
Last Departure8:20 AM
Distance168.92 mi
DepartureFresno, CA
ArrivalLancaster, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA cost?

On average, a train ticket from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA by train?

The journey between Fresno, CA and Lancaster, CA by train is approximately 168.92 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 1 min 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 journey between Fresno, CA and Lancaster, CA runs for about 168.92 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hr 1 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hr 0 min. If you are trying to get from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Fresno, CA and Lancaster, CA. You can start your journey in Fresno, CA at stations such as Fresno Station,Fresno California. These connect to stations including Lancaster, CA in Lancaster, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA.

How many journeys from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, 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 Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, 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 Fresno, CA to Lancaster, 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 Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA

The cheapest Fresno, CA - Lancaster, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

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

When travelling to Lancaster, 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 Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA
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Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.03kg
Bus
20.39kg
Flight
54.37kg
Car
43.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Fresno, CA and Lancaster, CA are 19.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Fresno, CA and Lancaster, CA? By taking the train between Fresno, CA and Lancaster, CA you will save 35.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.36kg compared to a bus and 24.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Fresno, CA and Lancaster, CA by train?
Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA is 168.92 mi.
How long does the train between Fresno, CA and Lancaster, CA take?
Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA is on average 4 hr 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 0 min.
How many train connections per day go from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA?
Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA leave?
The earliest train from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA departs at 2:35 AM. 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 Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA depart?
The latest train from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA departs at 8:20 AM. 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 Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Fresno, CA and Lancaster, CA is 4 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Fresno, CA and Lancaster, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA by train?
The train journey from Fresno, CA to Lancaster, CA creates 19.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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