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How to get fromLa Quinta to Modestoby bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from La Quinta to Modesto by bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus via Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indio, CA to El Montebus bus El Paso / ...
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Modestobus bus Nogales
    9h 38m
    $124–180

  2. Drive  436.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Quinta to Modestocar car 436.6 mi
    7h 25m
    $80–116

  3. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PSP - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    5h 51m
    $228–428

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio to Bakersfield, CAbus bus Nogales
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Modestobus bus Nogales
    10h 46m
    $139–200

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Indio to Fresno, CAbus bus Nogales
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Modestobus bus 1
    11h 49m
    $109–150

  6. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Indio to Bakersfieldbus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Modestobus bus Guadalajara
    13h 43m
    $90–125

  7. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PSP - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    4h 57m
    $328–855

  8. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PSP - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 3m
    $152–485

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

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PSP - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Bay Fairsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    5h 56m
    $321–909

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 465.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from La Quinta to Modesto via Indio, CA, El Monte, and Huntington Park in around 9h 38m.

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