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

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

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  1. Train, bus via Van Nuys

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Modestobus bus Nogales
    10h 23m
    $68–134

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim to Modestobus bus 1
    11h 36m
    $62–100

  3. Drive 414.2 mi

    1. Drive from Escondido to Modestocar car 414.2 mi
    7h 1m
    $76–110

  4. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Pacific Hwy & Broadwaybus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    6h 51m
    $88–281

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    12h 13m
    $62–126

  6. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Pacific Hwy & Broadwaybus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    3. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    7h 33m
    $82–264

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

    1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Pacific Hwy & Broadwaybus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    7h 40m
    $86–525

  8. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Pacific Hwy & Broadwaybus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SAN - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 39m
    $110–449

  9. Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLD - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    8h 18m
    $62–276

  10. Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CLD - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    7h 23m
    $72–382

Escondido to Modesto by tram, train, and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Modesto Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 10h 20m.

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