There are 5 ways to get from Clearlake to Modesto by car, train, subway, bus, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train, BART, bus
best- Drive from Clearlake to SMART Windsor
- Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafael
- Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
6h 48m$24–42Drive, train, ferry, BART, bus
- Drive from Clearlake to SMART Windsor
- Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART Larkspur
- Take the ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
7h 37m$24–47Drive 161.4 mi
- Drive from Clearlake to Modesto161.4 mi
3h 27m$30–43Drive, bus, BART
- Drive from Clearlake to Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza
- Take the bus from Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza to Santa Rosa Transit Mall60
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd St101
- Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
8h 46m$29–41Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Clearlake to Downtown Calistoga
- Take the bus from Downtown Calistoga to Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr10
- Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
8h 56m$151–199
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clearlake to Modesto is to drive and bus and BART which costs $28 - $45 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Clearlake to Modesto is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Clearlake and Modesto is 209 miles. The road distance is 162.4 miles.
The best way to get from Clearlake to Modesto without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Clearlake to Modesto, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Clearlake to Modesto is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Clearlake to Modesto.
There are 63+ hotels available in Modesto.
What companies run services between Clearlake, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Clearlake to Modesto. However, you can drive to SMART Windsor, take the train to SMART San Rafael, walk to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, take the line 101 bus to Mission St & 2nd St, walk to Montgomery Street, take the subway to Dublin / Pleasanton, walk to BART Dublin Station, then take the bus to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Clearlake to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi via SMART Windsor, SMART Larkspur, Larkspur Ferry Terminal, San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C, Embarcadero, Dublin / Pleasanton, and BART Dublin Station in around 7h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Windsor to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- (707) 576-7433
- Website
- sctransit.com
Bus from Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Sonoma County Transit
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- vinetransit.com
Bus from Downtown Calistoga to Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Vine Transit
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- contact@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Youth 5-18, Seniors 65+, disabled
- $6–7
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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