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

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There are 8 ways to get from Palm Springs to Modesto by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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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
    5h 39m
    $248–762

  2. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    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
    6h 46m
    $72–392

  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 Huntington Park to Modestobus bus Nogales
    10h 36m
    $84–119

  4. Drive  414.3 mi

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

  5. 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 Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    6h 33m
    $148–335

  6. 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
    6h 38m
    $242–816

  7. Bus via Los Angeles

    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
    $78–144

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim to Modestobus bus 1
    11h 39m
    $82–127

Palm Springs to Modesto by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration10h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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 via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6, Anaheim-Cerritos, Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave, and Huntington Park in around 10h 36m.

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