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How to get fromMorro Bay to Modestoby bus, car or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Morro Bay to Modesto by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Drive from San Jose to Modestocar car
    7h 55m
  2. Drive 209.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Morro Bay to Modestocar car 209.5 mi
    4h 13m
    $39–56
  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Drive from San Jose to Modestocar car
    8h 36m
    $67–135
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    11h 29m
    $54–143

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Morro Bay, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Morro Bay to Modesto. However, you can take the bus to Government Center, walk to Downtown Transit Center, take the bus to Santa Barbara at Church, walk to San Luis Obispo, take the bus to San Jose, then drive to Modesto. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morro Bay Park to Modesto via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, and San Jose in around 8h 36m.

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