What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Modesto?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Modesto is to BART and bus which costs $6 - $9 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Modesto?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Modesto is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $14 - $21.

How far is it from Oakland to Modesto?

The distance between Oakland and Modesto is 80 miles. The road distance is 78.2 miles.

How do I travel from Oakland to Modesto without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to Modesto without a car is to BART and bus which takes 2h 42m and costs $6 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Oakland to Modesto?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Oakland to Modesto, including transfers.

Can I drive from Oakland to Modesto?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Modesto is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Oakland to Modesto.

Where can I stay near Modesto?

There are 61+ hotels available in Modesto.

Oakland to Modesto - 2 ways to travel via BART, bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Oakland to Modesto by subway, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

BART, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Lake Merritt to Dublin / PleasantonBlue-N
2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
2h 42m
$7–8
Drive 77.8 mi
1. Drive from Oakland to Modesto77.8 mi
1h 25m
$15–21

Oakland to Modesto by subway and bus

35Weekly Services

2h 42mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 79.6 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Oakland to Modesto. However, you can take the subway to Dublin / Pleasanton, walk to BART Dublin Station, then take the bus to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi. Alternatively, you can drive from Oakland to Modesto in around 1h 25m.

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