There are 7 ways to get from Modesto to Zacatecas by bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
best- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)OAK - ZCL
8h 21m$1,507–10,397Bus via Nogales
- Take the bus from Modesto to Nogales
- Take the bus from Nogales to Cananea
- Take the bus from Cananea to Zacatecas
42h 5m$4,633–7,061Drive 2,813 km
- Drive from Modesto to Zacatecas2,813 km
31h 25m$5,840–8,435Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)SJC - ZCL
9h 40m$5,983–23,583Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Del Bajío International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)OAK - BJX
- Take the bus from León to Zacatecas
14h 27m$2,404–6,712Bus
- Take the bus from Modesto to Mazatlán
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Zacatecas
47h 45m$2,558–4,309Bus #2
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Aguascalientes
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecas
2d 6h$5,654–11,338
Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Zacatecas is to bus which costs $2500 - $4400 and takes 47h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Zacatecas is to bus and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $1500 - $11000.
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 2636 km. The road distance is 2813 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 8h 21m 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 2h ahead of Modesto. It is currently 12:28 PM in Modesto and 2:28 PM in Zacatecas.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Zacatecas is 2813 km. It takes approximately 31h 25m 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.
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- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–10,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–23,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–5,500
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–290
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- 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
- $37
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $37
- 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
- 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
- $270–600
- 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
- $2,800–4,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from León to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- 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 León to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- 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
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from León to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $440–800
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
Bus from Mazatlán to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,500
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
Bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from León to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 554 440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from León to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- 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
- $1,700–2,900
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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