There are 10 ways to get from Butte to Modesto by car, plane, subway, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
best- Drive from Butte to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MSO - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
8h 8m$101–397Fly Bert Mooney Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BTM - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
11h 22m$78–354Bus, train
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
30h 38m$267–610Bus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
32h 5m$230–358Drive 997.3 mi
- Drive from Butte to Modestocar 997.3 mi
16h 20m$182–263Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BTM - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
11h 10m$98–471Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BTM - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
12h 7m$96–475Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BTM - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
11h 37m$102–488Bus, shuttle to Gallatin Field Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Melrose, MTbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Twin Bridges to Bozeman Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BZN - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
12h 23m$587–863Bus via Seattle Airport (SEA)
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
34h$240–383
Butte to Modesto by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butte to Modesto is to fly and BART and bus which costs $75 - $360 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Butte to Modesto is to drive and fly and BART and bus which takes 8h 8m and costs $100 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Butte to Modesto. However, there are services departing from Butte and arriving at Modesto Bus Stop via Spokane Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 5m.
The distance between Butte and Modesto is 1004 miles. The road distance is 1003.2 miles.
The best way to get from Butte to Modesto without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 38m and costs $260 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Butte to Modesto, including transfers.
Butte to Modesto bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Butte station.
Butte to Modesto bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Spokane station.
Modesto is 1h behind Butte. It is currently 6:40 PM in Butte and 5:40 PM in Modesto.
Yes, the driving distance between Butte to Modesto is 1003 miles. It takes approximately 16h 20m to drive from Butte to Modesto.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Butte to Modesto Bus Stop via Spokane, Spokane Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 32h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- Website
- StanRTA
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
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