There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Modesto by subway, bus, train, 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- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Bay Fairsubway Orange-N / ...
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
3h 14mDrive 75.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Jose to Modestocar 75.7 mi
1h 31m$14–20Train, line 80 bus
- Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain Ace
- Take the bus from Manteca Transit Center to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 80
4h 43mBus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Stockton to Modesto Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
4h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Modesto is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Modesto is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Modesto. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Modesto Bus Stop via Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between San Jose and Modesto is 97 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Modesto without a car is to BART and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from San Jose to Modesto, including transfers.
San Jose to Modesto bus services, operated by Amtrak Chartered Vehicle, depart from San Jose station.
San Jose to Modesto bus services, operated by Amtrak Chartered Vehicle, arrive at Stockton station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Modesto is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from San Jose to Modesto.
There are 71+ hotels available in Modesto.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Jose to Modesto Bus Stop via Stockton and Stockton in around 4h 4m.
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- acerail.com
- 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
- $3–16
- Schedules at
- stanrta.org
Bus from Manteca Transit Center to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- stanrta.org
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stockton to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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