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How to get fromModesto to Whittierby bus, car, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Modesto to Whittier by bus, car, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or subway

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Huntington ParkbusStockton
    8h 37m
    $38–54

  2. Drive 325.6 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to Whittiercar325.6 mi
    5h 34m
    $60–86

  3. Bus to Merced Municipal Airport, fly to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, tram, line 7 bus

    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 tram from Hawthorne / Lennox Station to Norwalk Stationtram
    4. Take the bus from C Line Station to Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Streetbus
    5h 57m

  4. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Bakersfield, CAbusStockton
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Downtown Los AngelesbusSan Jose
    9h 9m
    $77–125

  5. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US0810 / ...
    9h 25m
    $48–123

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

    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 taxi from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Whittiertaxi
    6h 55m
    $227–471

  7. Line 70 bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to ACE Lathrop Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeSJC - BUR
    4. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
    5. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Atlantic Stationtram
    6. Take the bus from Beverly/Woods to Beverly / Norwalkbus
    8h 33m

  8. Line 70 bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram, line 7 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to ACE Lathrop Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSJC - LAX
    4. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Norwalk Stationtram
    5. Take the bus from C Line Station to Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Streetbus
    8h 29m

  9. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeFAT - LAX
    7h 35m
    $60–309

  10. Line 70 bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 266 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to ACE Lathrop Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeSJC - LGB
    4. Take the bus from Del Amo / Lakewood to Rosemead / Whittierbus
    5. Take the bus from Whittier / Rosemead to Philadelphia/Painterbus
    8h 45m

Modesto to Whittier by bus and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Whittier, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Modesto to Huntington Park 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week.

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