There are 11 ways to get from Lubbock to Modesto by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)LBB - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
8h 15m$125–583Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)LBB - 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
8h 53m$100–385Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to El Paso Bus Station
- Take the bus from El Paso to Tucson
- Take the bus from Tucson to Modesto
27h 59m$196–286Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
41h 49m$218–375Drive 1,309.2 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Modesto1,309.2 mi
21h 47m$239–346Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)LBB - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
8h 54m$201–904Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)LBB - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
8h 59m$138–587Fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)LBB - SCK
- Take the bus from Stockton to Modesto
9h 33m$126–517Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to El Paso Bus Station
- Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Bakersfield, CA
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Modesto
28h 10m$246–351Bus via Los Angeles #2
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to El Paso Bus Station
- Take the bus from El Paso to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto
31h 25m$199–332Bus, train via Denver
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Denver Union Station
- Take the train from Denver to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
2d 1h$253–472
Lubbock to Modesto by bus, train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Modesto is to fly and BART and bus which costs $100 - $390 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Modesto is to fly and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Modesto. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Modesto via El Paso and Tucson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 59m.
The distance between Lubbock and Modesto is 1268 miles. The road distance is 1316.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Modesto without a car is to bus which takes 27h 59m and costs $190 - $290.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Lubbock to Modesto, including transfers.
Lubbock to Modesto bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
Lubbock to Modesto bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Paso Bus Station.
Modesto is 2h behind Lubbock. It is currently 2:07 PM in Lubbock and 12:07 PM in Modesto.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Modesto is 1317 miles. It takes approximately 21h 47m to drive from Lubbock to Modesto.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Modesto via El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, and Tucson in around 27h 59m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Austin, Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Austin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Denver, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Austin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Dallas, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Austin, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Denver to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- 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
- $22–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from El Paso to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Tucson to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Stockton to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $85–130
- Titanium
- $98–102
Bus from Stockton to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2–15
- Titanium
- $3–15
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from El Paso to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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