There are 5 ways to get from Modesto Station to Salinas by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Stockton
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinas
7h 1mDrive 109.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Modesto Station to Salinas109.7 mi
2h 20m$20–29Train
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to San Jose StationACETrain
- Take the train from San Jose to SalinasCoast Starlight
7h 45m$45–70Train, bus
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to San Jose StationACETrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to SalinasAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 5m$32–60Bus, BART
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station90
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to West Oakland
- Take the bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Station
7h 38m$24–96
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto Station to Salinas is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto Station to Salinas is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto Station station to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Amtrak Station - Held Dr & Briggsmore Av and arriving at Salinas via Modesto Bus Stop, Stockton and San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Modesto Station and Salinas is 179 miles. The road distance is 110.3 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto Station to Salinas without a car is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Modesto Station to Salinas, including transfers.
Modesto Station to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Modesto Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Modesto Station to Salinas is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 7h 45m.
Modesto Station to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Stockton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto Station to Salinas is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Modesto Station to Salinas.
What companies run services between Modesto Station, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Amtrak Station - Held Dr & Briggsmore Av to Salinas via Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, Modesto Bus Stop, Stockton, Stockton, and San Jose in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amtrak Station - Held Dr & Briggsmore Av to Salinas via Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, ACE Lathrop Station, Lathrop Station, San Jose Station, and San Jose in around 7h 45m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop Station to San Jose Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to West Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $39–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
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