There are 11 ways to get from Modesto to Zacatecas by bus, subway, plane, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
best- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane SFO - ZCL
11h 46m$5,275–17,595Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modesto to Mazatlánbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Zacatecasbus
47h 45m$2,786–5,485Bus via Nogales
- Take the bus from Modesto to Nogalesbus
- Take the bus from Nogales to Cananeabus
- Take the bus from Cananea to Zacatecasbus
42h 5m$4,633–7,411Drive 2,813.4 km
- Drive from Modesto to Zacatecascar 2,813.4 km
31h 33m$5,535–7,995Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane SJC - ZCL
9h 39m$4,359–13,569Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane SMF - ZCL
12h 23m$7,462–28,729Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane OAK - ZCL
12h 4m$6,805–22,385Bus to Merced Municipal Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane MCE - ZCL
16h 9m$5,797–20,462Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane OAK - GDL
- Take the bus from Guadalajara Airport to Aguascalientesbus
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecasbus
14h 19m$3,905–7,725Bus, train
- Take the bus from Modesto to Tucsonbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Zacatecasbus
2d 4h$9,003–15,453Bus #2
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Aguascalientesbus
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecasbus
2d 7h$5,660–10,746
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Zacatecas is to bus which costs $2700 - $5500 and takes 47h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Zacatecas is to train and fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $4300 - $14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to Zacatecas. However, there are services departing from Modesto and arriving at Zacatecas via Nogales and Cananea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 5m.
The distance between Modesto and Zacatecas is 2683 km. The road distance is 2813.4 km.
The best way to get from Modesto to Zacatecas without a car is to bus via Nogales which takes 42h 5m and costs $4600 - $7500.
It takes approximately 11h 46m to get from Modesto to Zacatecas, including transfers.
Modesto to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Modesto station.
Modesto to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Nogales station.
Zacatecas is 1h ahead of Modesto. It is currently 11:55 PM in Modesto and 12:55 AM in Zacatecas.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Zacatecas is 2813 km. It takes approximately 31h 33m to drive from Modesto to Zacatecas.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Zacatecas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Modesto to Zacatecas via Nogales and Cananea in around 42h 5m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–17,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–13,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–13,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–27,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $8,500–29,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–22,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–22,000
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–20,000
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–22,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–6,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–17,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–13,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–13,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–27,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–22,000
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–20,000
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–22,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $4,500–18,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $8,000–26,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,500–18,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,000–28,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,500
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–280
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4,600–10,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $35
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $35
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Modesto to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $1,700–2,500
- Titanium
- $1,960–2,000
Bus from Nogales to Cananea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $110–340
- Titanium
- $130–340
Bus from Modesto to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $1,600–2,300
- Titanium
- $1,820–1,870
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Cananea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Cananea to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–4,300
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Guadalajara Airport to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Cananea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $290–430
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,900–7,500
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 55 2643 9028
- Website
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
Bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Schedules at
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
- Ejecutivo
- $420–470
- Confort
- $500–600
- Primera Clase
- $320–470
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Modesto to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,700
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Mazatlán to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
Bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–650
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Modesto to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $2,300–2,900
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,600
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
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