Travel optionsfrom San Jose, CA to Modesto, CA
How to get to Modesto, CA from San Jose, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from San Jose, CA to Modesto, CA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
14:254h08San Jose, CA18:33Modesto, CA£181One-way0 changes
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14:254h08San Jose, CA18:33Modesto, CA£181One-way0 changes
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20:253h29San Jose, CA23:54Modesto, CA£191One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from San Jose, CA to Modesto, CA:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Jose, CA to Modesto, CA costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Modesto, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between San Jose, CA and Modesto, CA as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA and arrive in Modesto Station, Modesto, CA.
- Coaches mostly depart from San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) and arrive in Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc).
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Modesto, CA by train.
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