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There are 13 ways to get from Modesto to Philadelphia by bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeSFO - PHL
    10h 3m
    $167–673

  2. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeSFO - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
    11h 43m
    $157–793

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphiabus
    2d 22h
    $282–585

  4. Bus, train via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3d 2h
    $421–1,504

  5. Drive 2,834.1 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to Philadelphiacar2,834.1 mi
    45h 6m
    $518–748

  6. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeSJC - PHL
    12h 34m
    $197–821

  7. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeSFO - JFK
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    11h 52m
    $172–1,192

  8. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeSMF - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
    11h 19m
    $227–1,134

  9. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeSFO - DCA
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    11h 59m
    $319–1,880

  10. Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Stocktonbus
    2. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeSCK - PHL
    10h 4m
    $200–835

  11. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeSMF - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
    11h 27m
    $163–682

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3d 8h
    $431–998

  13. Bus, train via Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Tucsonbus
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus
    4. Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphiabus
    3d 18h
    $456–835

Modesto to Philadelphia by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$282Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Modesto to Philadelphia via Phoenix Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 22h.

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