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

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There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Modesto by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSNA - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    4h 25m
    $155–269

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Modesto Bus StopbusGreyhound US0831
    11h 14m
    $47–102

  3. Train, bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Modestobus
    9h 19m
    $84–137

  4. Drive 353.8 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Modestocar353.8 mi
    5h 57m
    $65–94

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeSNA - SJC
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    5h 21m
    $105–300

  6. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeSNA - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    5h 38m
    $151–318

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union StationtrainOC Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to ModestobusFlixBus 2007
    9h 45m
    $65–133

Irvine to Modesto by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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