There are 3 ways to get from Modesto to Porterville by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Visalia Transit Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the taxi from Visalia Transit Station to Portervilletaxi
4h 15m$114–165Drive 162.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Modesto to Portervillecar 162.8 mi
2h 50m$30–43Bus, taxi via Fresno (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Visalia Transit Station to Portervilletaxi
4h 20m$114–165
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Porterville is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Porterville is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Modesto and Porterville is 169 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Porterville without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 15m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Modesto to Porterville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Porterville is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Modesto to Porterville.
There are seven+ hotels available in Porterville.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Porterville, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Modesto to Porterville. However, you can take the bus to Visalia Transit Station then take the taxi to Porterville. Alternatively, you can drive from Modesto to Porterville in around 2h 50m.
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 Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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