There are 11 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Modesto by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway
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Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)GRR - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
12h 7m$221–1,015Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)ORD - 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
14h 35m$141–503Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
2d 7h$197–434Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
2d 11h$287–553Drive 2,252.1 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Modesto2,252.1 mi
35h 43m$411–594Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)GRR - SCK
- Take the bus from Stockton to Modesto
11h 2m$222–990Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)GRR - 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
13h 8m$161–727Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)GRR - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
13h 15m$256–1,146Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)GRR - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
13h 27m$244–1,119Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)ORD - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
14h 50m$191–502Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)GRR - MCE
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop
12h 47m$188–807
Grand Rapids to Modesto by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Modesto is to bus which costs $190 - $440 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Modesto is to fly and bus which takes 11h 2m and costs $220 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Modesto. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Modesto Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Modesto is 2053 miles. The road distance is 2265.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Modesto without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $190 - $440.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Grand Rapids to Modesto, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Modesto bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Modesto bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Modesto is 3h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 3:56 PM in Grand Rapids and 12:56 PM in Modesto.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Modesto is 2265 miles. It takes approximately 35h 43m to drive from Grand Rapids to Modesto.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Modesto Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Minneapolis, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Detroit, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Stockton to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Stockton to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2–16
- Titanium
- $3–15
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