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How to get fromDowney to Modestoby bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus), tram or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Downey to Modesto by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus), tram, or subway

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Huntington Park to ModestobusNogales
    6h 46m
    $32–52

  2. Drive 324 mi

    1. Drive from Downey to Modestocar324 mi
    5h 26m
    $60–86

  3. Fly Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport to Merced Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)planeHHR - MCE
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    5h 37m
    $168–194

  4. Bus via Modesto Bus Stop (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Modesto Bus StopbusGreyhound US0831
    9h 37m
    $47–97

  5. Bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to ModestobusFlixBus 2007
    10h 17m
    $66–126

  6. Fly Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLGB - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    6h 39m
    $66–365

  7. Tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the tram from Lakewood Blvd Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLAX - 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
    7h 6m
    $92–359

  8. Line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakewood / Bellflower to Lakewood / Hardwickbus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLGB - 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
    7h 43m
    $69–379

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeLAX - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    7h 2m
    $75–401

  10. Tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeBUR - 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 45m
    $104–326

Downey to Modesto by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Downey, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Huntington Park to Modesto 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week.

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