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How to get fromEl Monte to Modestoby bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from El Monte to Modesto by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or subway

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus StopbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    8h 33m
    $55–136

  2. Drive 323.3 mi

    1. Drive from El Monte to Modestocar323.3 mi
    5h 23m
    $59–86

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

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Stationbus
    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
    6h 21m
    $170–196

  4. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbusNogales
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to ModestobusNogales
    8h 42m
    $81–132

  5. Bus via Dale Rd & Veneman Ave (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to ModestobusFlixBus 2007
    9h 48m
    $64–124

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    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 10m
    $105–371

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeBUR - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    6h 56m
    $117–284

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamongatrain
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeONT - SJC
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    7h 50m
    $79–436

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

    1. Take the bus from Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Hardwickbus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLGB - SJC
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    8h 10m
    $69–379

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

    1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    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 7m
    $105–328

El Monte to Modesto by train and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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