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How to get fromModesto to San Clementeby bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak) or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Modesto to San Clemente by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or subway

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  1. Bus, train via Fresno

    best
    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
    9h 57m
    $86–113

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Huntington ParkbusStockton
    11h 39m
    $41–56

  3. Drive 372.9 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to San Clementecar372.9 mi
    6h 15m
    $68–99

  4. Bus to Merced Municipal Airport, fly to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)planeMCE - HHR
    3. Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to San Clementetrain
    7h 30m
    $186–239

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Glendale Bus StopbusGreyhound US0831
    2. Take the train from Glendale Amtrak to San Clemente Pier AmtraktrainPacific Surfliner
    10h 28m
    $56–157

  6. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train StationbusGreyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak StationbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 30m

  7. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeOAK - SNA
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
    9h 25m
    $159–302

  8. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, 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 Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeSFO - SNA
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
    10h 17m
    $319–694

  9. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeSJC - SNA
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
    10h 45m
    $119–342

  10. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeSJC - LGB
    3. Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to San Clementetrain
    10h 28m
    $81–359

Modesto to San Clemente by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 10h 30m.

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