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How to get fromModesto to La Jollaby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    6h 13m
    $209–276

  2. Bus via Los Angeles

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Huntington Parkbus bus Stockton
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2006
    11h 38m
    $61–96

  3. Drive 423.1 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to La Jollacar car 423.1 mi
    7h 13m
    $78–112

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

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    7h 3m
    $84–278

  5. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    7h 32m
    $104–286

  6. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FAT - SAN
    7h 2m
    $128–284

  7. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SMF - SAN
    7h 11m
    $130–325

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    12h 11m
    $137–232

  9. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 13m
    $73–135

Modesto to La Jolla by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Modesto to Silverado St & Herschel Av via Huntington Park, San Diego, and Old Town Transit Center in around 11h 38m.

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