There are 5 ways to get from Modesto to Prunedale by bus, shuttle, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station90
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & RideMonterey Airbus from airport
5h 18m$51–65Drive 96.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Modesto to Prunedale96.7 mi
2h 2m$18–26Train, Caltrain
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to San Jose StationACETrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain SouthboundSouth County
6h 45m$23–31Bus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ TargetLb
- Take the bus from Los Baños to Gilroy
6h 35m$31–74Train, bus
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to San Jose StationACETrain
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center68 / ...
6h 42m$18–107
Modesto to Prunedale by bus, subway, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Prunedale is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Prunedale is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to Prunedale. However, there are services departing from Modesto Bus Stop and arriving at Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride via Merced Transpo, Los Baños and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Modesto and Prunedale is 157 miles. The road distance is 97.3 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Prunedale without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 5h 18m and costs $50 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Modesto to Prunedale, including transfers.
Modesto to Prunedale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Modesto Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Modesto to Prunedale is to train and Caltrain which takes 6h 45m and costs $23 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 6h 35m.
Modesto to Prunedale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Merced Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Prunedale is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Modesto to Prunedale.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Prunedale, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride via ACE Lathrop Station, Lathrop Station, San Jose Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, Gilroy Caltrain Southbound, and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride via Merced Bus Stop, Merced Transpo, Pacheco @ Target, Los Baños, Gilroy, and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station in around 6h 35m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop Station to San Jose Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- 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
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $40–50
- Standard Rate
- $49
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- 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/
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ Target
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- The Bus
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Baños to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Baños to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $5–17
- Titanium
- $5–17
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $6–85
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