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How to get fromSt. Louis to Modestoby plane, subway, bus, bus (Greyhound), train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from St. Louis to Modesto by plane, subway, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSTL - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    9h 44m
    $150–626

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus StopbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    46h 55m
    $177–514

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    2d 9h

  4. Drive 1,961.2 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Modestocar1,961.2 mi
    33h 7m
    $358–517

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSTL - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    10h 21m
    $230–1,014

  6. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeSTL - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    9h 54m
    $258–1,150

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

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeSTL - SJC
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    11h 27m
    $222–968

  8. Fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)planeSTL - SCK
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Modestobus
    10h 28m
    $200–838

  9. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Los AngelestrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus StopbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    2d 20h
    $244–1,299

St. Louis to Modesto by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration46h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station in around 46h 55m.

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