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How to get fromDel Mar to Modestoby train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound) or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Del Mar to Modesto by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train, bus via Bakersfield

    best
    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Van Nuystrain
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Modestobus
    11h 4m
    $108–165

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Modesto Bus StopbusGreyhound US0831
    13h
    $52–115

  3. Drive 413.5 mi

    1. Drive from Del Mar to Modestocar413.5 mi
    6h 59m
    $76–109

  4. Fly San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSAN - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    7h 5m
    $66–249

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union StationtrainOC Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to ModestobusFlixBus 2007
    13h 7m
    $78–145

  6. Fly San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSAN - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    7h 51m
    $66–311

  7. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeSAN - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Bay Fairsubway
    4. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
    5. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    8h 1m
    $110–263

  8. Fly San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeSAN - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    8h 18m
    $120–355

  9. Fly San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeSAN - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    7h 44m
    $118–655

  10. Train to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)planeHHR - MCE
    3. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    9h 44m
    $202–235

Del Mar to Modesto by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Del Mar, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Modesto Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 10h 40m.

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