There are 9 ways to get from Great Falls to Modesto by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane GTF - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
8h 8m$130–628Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
cheapest- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GTF - SFO
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
8h 38m$82–354Bus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
36h 10m$211–465Bus, train via Grants Pass
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Grants Pass to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
37h 46m$319–697Drive 1,151.4 mi
- Drive from Great Falls to Modestocar 1,151.4 mi
18h 36m$211–304Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane GTF - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
8h 39m$157–736Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane GTF - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
9h 7m$156–751Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane GTF - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
8h 22m$136–647Bus, train
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
41h 34m$407–900
Great Falls to Modesto by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Falls to Modesto is to fly and BART and bus which costs $80 - $360 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Great Falls to Modesto is to fly and bus which takes 8h 8m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Great Falls to Modesto. However, there are services departing from Great Falls Transfer Center and arriving at Modesto Bus Stop via Butte, Spokane Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 10m.
The distance between Great Falls and Modesto is 954 miles. The road distance is 1158.2 miles.
The best way to get from Great Falls to Modesto without a car is to bus which takes 36h 10m and costs $210 - $470.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Great Falls to Modesto, including transfers.
Great Falls to Modesto bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Great Falls Transfer Center station.
Great Falls to Modesto bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Butte, MT station.
Modesto is 1h behind Great Falls. It is currently 11:28 AM in Great Falls and 10:28 AM in Modesto.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Falls to Modesto is 1158 miles. It takes approximately 18h 36m to drive from Great Falls to Modesto.
What companies run services between Great Falls, MT, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Modesto Bus Stop via Butte, Spokane Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 36h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- 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 Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Grants Pass to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
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