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How to get fromModesto to Carmel Valleyby bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), subway or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Modesto to Carmel Valley by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), subway, or tram

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  1. Bus via Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Huntington ParkbusStockton
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to San DiegobusFlixBus 2017 / ...
    10h 3m
    $73–163

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation CenterbusGreyhound US0831
    12h 52m
    $69–129

  3. Drive 415.6 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to Carmel Valleycar415.6 mi
    7h 1m
    $76–110

  4. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeOAK - SAN
    6h 6m
    $80–270

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
    10h 47m
    $114–132

  6. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSFO - SAN
    6h 51m
    $95–392

  7. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSMF - SAN
    6h 53m
    $115–361

  8. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeFAT - SAN
    6h 33m
    $110–509

  9. Line 70 bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to ACE Lathrop Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSJC - SAN
    4. Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram
    7h 33m
    $140–300

Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Carmel Valley, San Diego County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Modesto to Carmel Valley via Huntington Park and San Diego in around 10h 3m.

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