There are 4 ways to get from Modesto to California City by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus 100
8h 47m$44–61Drive 268.2 mi
- Drive from Modesto to California Citycar 268.2 mi
4h 39m$49–71Bus via Fresno
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus 100
8h 52m$59–84Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Modesto to Bakersfield, CAbus Stockton
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus 100
9h 53m$56–83
Modesto to California City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to California City is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to California City is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to California City. However, there are services departing from Modesto Bus Stop and arriving at Aspen Mall - 82nd St. via Bakersfield Amtrak and Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Modesto and California City is 290 miles. The road distance is 269.8 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to California City without a car is to bus which takes 8h 47m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Modesto to California City, including transfers.
Modesto to California City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Modesto Bus Stop station.
Modesto to California City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to California City is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Modesto to California City.
There are 19+ hotels available in California City.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and California City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Aspen Mall - 82nd St. via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. in around 8h 47m.
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 Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Modesto to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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