There are 3 ways to get from Modesto to Northstar California by bus, 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, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Drive from Colfax Amtrak Station to Northstar California
6h 5mDrive 177.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Modesto to Northstar California177.4 mi
3h 18m$33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station90
- Take the bus from Walnut Creek Park & Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - NorthstarNorthstar
7h 53m$99–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Northstar California is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Northstar California is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to Northstar California. However, there are services departing from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi and arriving at Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar via Dublin Pleasanton BART, San Ramon Transit Center and Walnut Creek Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Modesto and Northstar California is 194 miles. The road distance is 178.4 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Northstar California without a car is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs $99 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Modesto to Northstar California, including transfers.
Modesto to Northstar California bus services, operated by The S, depart from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi station.
Modesto to Northstar California bus services, operated by The S, arrive at BART Dublin Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Northstar California is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Modesto to Northstar California.
There are 987+ hotels available in Northstar California.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Northstar California, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to Northstar California via BART Dublin Station, Dublin Pleasanton BART, San Ramon Transit Center, S Main St and Rudgear Rd, Walnut Creek Park & Ride, and Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar in around 7h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Walnut Creek Park & Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
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