There are 5 ways to get from Modesto to Clearlake by bus, subway, train, car, ferry, or taxi
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Bus, BART, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station90
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Street
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsor
- Drive from SMART Windsor to Clearlake
6h 52m$24–42Bus, BART, ferry, train, drive
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station90
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Embarcadero
- Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C to Larkspur Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Windsor
- Drive from SMART Windsor to Clearlake
7h 35m$24–47Drive 161.9 mi
- Drive from Modesto to Clearlake161.9 mi
3h 26m$30–43Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr to Downtown Calistoga10
- Take the taxi from Downtown Calistoga to Clearlake
8h 26m$151–205Bus, BART, drive
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station90
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Street
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza60
- Drive from Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza to Clearlake
8h 58m$28–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Clearlake is to bus and BART and drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Clearlake is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Modesto and Clearlake is 210 miles. The road distance is 162.8 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Clearlake without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 26m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Modesto to Clearlake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Clearlake is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Modesto to Clearlake.
There are 70+ hotels available in Clearlake.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Clearlake, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Modesto to Clearlake. However, you can take the bus to BART Dublin Station, walk to Dublin / Pleasanton, take the subway to Montgomery Street, walk to Mission St & 2nd St, take the line 101 bus to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, walk to SMART San Rafael, take the train to SMART Windsor, then drive to Clearlake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to Clearlake via BART Dublin Station, Dublin / Pleasanton, Embarcadero, San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C, Larkspur Ferry Terminal, SMART Larkspur, and SMART Windsor in around 7h 35m.
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- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- 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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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- vinetransit.com
Bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr to Downtown Calistoga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Vine Transit
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- (707) 576-7433
- Website
- sctransit.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Sonoma County Transit
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- contact@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C to Larkspur Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Youth 5-18, Seniors 65+, disabled
- $6–7
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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