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-MTJ
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)MTJ - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
7h 34m$83–328Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to SacramentoCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus StopGreyhound US0831 / ...
27h 3m$113–325Drive 873.5 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Modesto873.5 mi
15h 55m$160–231Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)GJT - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
8h 18m$103–512Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)GJT - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
9h 36m$125–588Fly 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)GJT - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
9h 44m$111–566Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)GJT - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
8h 53m$118–538Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UV
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)ASE - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
10h 57m$90–347
Grand Junction to Modesto by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Modesto is to drive and fly and BART and bus which costs $80 - $330 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Modesto is to drive and fly and BART and bus which takes 7h 34m and costs $80 - $330.
The distance between Grand Junction and Modesto is 957 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 3m and costs $110 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Grand Junction to Modesto, including transfers.
Modesto is 1h behind Grand Junction. It is currently 10:52 PM in Grand Junction and 9:52 PM in Modesto.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Modesto is 879 miles. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Grand Junction to Modesto.
There are 63+ 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 & I St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 27h 3m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $90–250
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $130–300
- Business - advance purchase
- $170–700
- Business Class
- $260–700
- Website
- stanrta.org
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
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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