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How to get fromModesto to Carsonby bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Modesto to Carson by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or subway

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Huntington ParkbusStockton
    7h 22m
    $36–53

  2. Drive 326.9 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to Carsoncar326.9 mi
    5h 26m
    $60–87

  3. Bus to Merced Municipal Airport, fly to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)planeMCE - HHR
    4h 56m
    $178–229

  4. Bus via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US0810 / ...
    8h 21m
    $50–125

  5. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Bakersfield, CAbusStockton
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Downtown Los AngelesbusSan Jose
    8h 32m
    $78–127

  6. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeOAK - LAX
    5h 58m
    $90–567

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeSJC - SNA
    3. Take the taxi from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Carsontaxi
    6h 52m
    $197–441

  8. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSJC - LAX
    7h 28m
    $100–367

  9. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeOAK - LGB
    7h 11m
    $58–297

  10. Line 70 bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus

    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 Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeSJC - BUR
    4. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
    5. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Fwy / Carsonbus
    8h 4m
    $105–325

  11. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeSJC - LGB
    8h 43m
    $73–347

Modesto to Carson by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Carson, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Modesto to Huntington Park 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week.

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