There are 11 ways to get from Modesto to Needles by bus, plane, shuttle, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly, shuttle, train
best- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Stockton
- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)SCK - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZ
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Station
8h 11m$158–474Bus, train via Los Angeles
cheapest- Take the bus from Modesto to Huntington ParkStockton
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles StationSouthwest Chief
14h 38m$87–204Drive 472 mi
- Drive from Modesto to Needles472 mi
7h 50m$87–125Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly, shuttle, train
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)OAK - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZ
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Station
10h 5m$174–391Bus to Merced Municipal Airport, fly, shuttle, train
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)MCE - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZ
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Station
9h 26m$221–493Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly, shuttle, train
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)SMF - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZ
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Station
10h 46m$166–364Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly, shuttle, train
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)FAT - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZ
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Station
10h 28m$164–526Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, shuttle, train
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)SJC - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZ
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Station
11h 24m$144–311Bus, train
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles StationSouthwest Chief
14h 44m$101–281Bus, train via Fresno
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles Station
14h 49m$117–226Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Kingman Station
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Station
17h 23m
Modesto to Needles by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Needles is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Needles is to drive which takes 7h 50m and costs $85 - $130.
The distance between Modesto and Needles is 584 miles. The road distance is 474.7 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Needles without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 14h 38m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Modesto to Needles, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Needles is 475 miles. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Modesto to Needles.
There are 28+ hotels available in Needles.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Needles, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Modesto to Needles. However, you can take the bus to Stockton, take the taxi to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), walk to Harry Reid International, take the shuttle to Kingman, AZ, walk to Kingman Station, then take the train to Needles Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modesto to Needles Station via Huntington Park, Pacific / Florence, 5th / Hill, Hill / 5th, Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, and Los Angeles in around 14h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kingman Station to Needles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $16–27
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $7–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $10–85
- Business Class
- $18–170
Train from Los Angeles to Needles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
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 Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.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 Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- info@VegasAirporter.com
- Website
- vegasairporter.com
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–90
- Schedules at
- vegasairporter.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Modesto to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Modesto to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $35–50
- Titanium
- $40–50
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fresno to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–42
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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