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How to get fromSylmar to Modestoby bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, tram or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Sylmar to Modesto by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, tram, or subway

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to ModestobusNogales
    5h 35m
    $32–47

  2. Drive 289.8 mi

    1. Drive from Sylmar to Modestocar289.8 mi
    4h 51m
    $53–77

  3. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeBUR - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    5h 59m
    $103–279

  4. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbusNogales
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to ModestobusNogales
    6h 43m
    $75–122

  5. Bus via Los Angeles (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus StopbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    8h 47m
    $51–128

  6. Train, tram to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram
    3. Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)planeHHR - MCE
    4. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    6h 55m
    $174–198

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLAX - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Bay Fairsubway
    4. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
    5. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    7h 36m
    $106–363

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Burbank - Downtowntrain
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeBUR - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Bay Fairsubway
    4. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
    5. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
    7h 23m
    $96–293

  9. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeBUR - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    7h 27m
    $107–315

  10. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeLAX - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
    7h 29m
    $198–347

Sylmar to Modesto by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Modesto 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week.

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