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There are 11 ways to get from Modesto to Washington by bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeSFO - DCA
    9h 17m
    $287–1,223

  2. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington 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 Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeSFO - BWI
    4. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    10h 8m
    $159–1,175

  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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    2d 19h
    $283–636

  4. 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 Washington Union Stationtrain
    3d
    $393–1,920

  5. Drive 2,764.1 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to Washingtoncar2,764.1 mi
    44h 37m
    $505–729

  6. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeSFO - IAD
    4. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    9h 57m
    $179–681

  7. 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 Washington Union Stationtrain
    9h 44m
    $207–1,336

  8. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeSMF - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    10h 2m
    $237–542

  9. Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Stocktonbus
    2. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeSCK - DCA
    8h 43m
    $340–1,335

  10. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeSFO - PHL
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    12h 17m
    $185–1,323

  11. 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 train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    3d 15h
    $421–1,015

Modesto to Washington by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Modesto to Washington Union Station via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 2d 19h.

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