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How to get fromPalm Springs to Modestoby plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Palm Springs to Modesto by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PSP - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    4h 31m
    $110–626

  2. Drive 414.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Modestocar car 414.3 mi
    7h 1m
    $76–110

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    11h 33m
    $85–164

  4. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PSP - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    5h 27m
    $84–387

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PSP - SJC
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    5h 30m
    $113–630

  6. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PSP - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 36m
    $141–748

  7. Bus via Delano

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Delano Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delano - Juanita's Travel to Modestobus bus 1
    11h 43m
    $93–159

  8. Bus via Anaheim

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Modestobus bus 1
    12h 29m
    $81–122

  9. Bus via Indio

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Modestobus bus Nogales
    12h 54m
    $86–122

Palm Springs to Modesto by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 11h 33m.

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