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There are 14 ways to get from Modesto to Waco by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, subway, tram, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Dallas, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dallas (DAL)planeOAK - DAL
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Wacobus
    9h 54m
    $130–512

  2. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram

    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 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)planeSFO - DFW
    4. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram
    5. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
    11h 37m
    $124–496

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
    39h 25m
    $186–437

  4. Bus, train via San Marcos

    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 Marcos Amtraktrain
    4. Take the bus from San Marcos to Wacobus
    44h 34m

  5. Drive 1,656.9 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to Wacocar1,656.9 mi
    28h 9m
    $303–437

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Dallas, bus

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dallas (DAL)planeSMF - DAL
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Wacobus
    10h 35m
    $166–663

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dallas, bus

    1. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas (DAL)planeSJC - DAL
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Wacobus
    11h 31m
    $150–602

  8. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeSJC - AUS
    3. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Waco Bus Stopbus
    11h 49m
    $211–590

  9. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)planeSMF - DFW
    3. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram
    4. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
    11h 35m
    $155–655

  10. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)planeFAT - DFW
    3. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram
    4. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
    11h 22m
    $155–656

  11. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus

    1. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)planeSJC - DFW
    3. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram
    4. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
    12h 35m
    $239–514

  12. Bus via Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza to Wacobus
    40h 12m
    $210–309

  13. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fort Worthtrain
    3. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
    2d
    $256–577

  14. Train

    1. Take the train from Lathrop Station to San Jose Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Mcgregor Amtraktrain
    2d 4h
    $279–658

Modesto to Waco by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration39h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Waco, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Waco Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station and Ft Worth Bus Station in around 39h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to Waco via ACE Lathrop Station, Lathrop Station, San Jose Station, San Jose, Los Angeles, and Mcgregor Amtrak in around 2d 4h.

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