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How to get fromPaso Robles to Modestoby train, subway, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Paso Robles to Modesto by train, subway, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, BART, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Bay Fairsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    7h 23m
    $56–133

  2. Drive  186.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paso Robles to Modestocar car 186.1 mi
    3h 35m
    $34–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Oaklandbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    8h 17m
    $60–82

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train Ace
    9h 14m
    $60–133

Paso Robles to Modesto by train, bus, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 266.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi via Oakland, Lake Merritt, Dublin / Pleasanton, and BART Dublin Station in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi via San Jose, San Jose Station Diridon, Lathrop/Manteca Station, Lathrop/Manteca ACE Station, and Manteca Transit Center in around 9h 14m.

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