There are 8 ways to get from Grand Junction to Modesto by car, plane, subway, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MTJ - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
7h 38m$83–329Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
cheapest- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GJT - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
10h$74–326Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
27h 1m$580–888Drive 873.5 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Modestocar 873.5 mi
16h 1m$155–223Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane GJT - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
10h 19m$92–446Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane GJT - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
9h 37m$101–472Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane GJT - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
9h 14m$89–400Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane GJT - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
8h 25m$99–462
Grand Junction to Modesto by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Modesto is to fly and BART and bus which costs $70 - $330 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Modesto is to drive and fly and BART and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $80 - $330.
The distance between Grand Junction and Modesto is 958 miles. The road distance is 878.6 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Modesto without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 1m and costs $550 - $900.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Grand Junction to Modesto, including transfers.
Modesto is 1h behind Grand Junction. It is currently 6:30 AM in Grand Junction and 5:30 AM in Modesto.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Modesto is 879 miles. It takes approximately 16h 1m to drive from Grand Junction to Modesto.
There are eight+ hotels available in Modesto.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Grand Junction to Modesto. However, you can drive to Montrose-Airport-MTJ airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Daly City, 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 train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Modesto Bus Stop via Sacramento, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 27h 1m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- StanRTA
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
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