There are 4 ways to get from Pacific Grove to Modesto by train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
8h 30m$40–86Drive 121.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pacific Grove to Modestocar 121.2 mi
2h 21m$23–32Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Modesto Bus Stopbus
8h 54m$55–86Bus via Fresno
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus
- Take the bus from Fresno to Modestobus 1
9h 6m$50–84
Pacific Grove to Modesto by bus, train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pacific Grove to Modesto is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Pacific Grove to Modesto is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pacific Grove to Modesto. However, there are services departing from Lighthouse / 12th and arriving at Modesto Bus Stop via Tyler / Franklin, Salinas, San Jose and Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Pacific Grove and Modesto is 211 miles. The road distance is 121.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pacific Grove to Modesto without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Pacific Grove to Modesto, including transfers.
Pacific Grove to Modesto bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Pacific Grove to Modesto bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pacific Grove to Modesto is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Pacific Grove to Modesto.
There are 73+ hotels available in Modesto.
What companies run services between Pacific Grove, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Modesto Bus Stop via Calle Principal / Parking Garage, Tyler / Franklin, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, Stockton, and Stockton in around 8h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stockton to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $35–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $14–28
- Titanium
- $16–28
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Fresno to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–45
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