There are 5 ways to get from Vacaville to Madera by bus, subway, car, bus (Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART
best- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTB
- Take the subway from West Oakland to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop
7h 11m$39–77Drive 159.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vacaville to Madera159.3 mi
2h 58m$30–42Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus StopGreyhound US0810
7h 37m$53–98Bus via Tracy
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTB
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station150
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Madera Bus Stop
8h 11m$38–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop
8h 29m$55–97
Vacaville to Madera by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vacaville to Madera is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Vacaville to Madera is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Vacaville to Madera. However, there are services departing from Vacaville Transportation Center and arriving at Madera Bus Stop via Fairfield Transportation Center, Suisun City Bus Stop and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Vacaville and Madera is 214 miles. The road distance is 160.3 miles.
The best way to get from Vacaville to Madera without a car is to bus and BART which takes 7h 11m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Vacaville to Madera, including transfers.
Vacaville to Madera bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Suisun City Bus Stop station.
Vacaville to Madera bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vacaville to Madera is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Vacaville to Madera.
There are 19+ hotels available in Madera.
What companies run services between Vacaville, CA, USA and Madera, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Madera Bus Stop via Fairfield Transportation Center, Suisun City Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 7h 37m.
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- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from West Oakland to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://soltrans.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
- 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
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tracy Transit Center to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- sanjoaquinrtd.com
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- More information at
- San Joaquin RTD
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