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

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There are 9 ways to get from Columbus 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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CMH - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    10h 53m
    $180–727

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 10h
    $472–748

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 15h
    $1,276–2,111

  4. Drive  2,384.1 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Modestocar car 2,384.1 mi
    38h 23m
    $408–589

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CMH - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    11h 43m
    $210–914

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

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane CMH - SJC
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    12h 32m
    $243–1,018

  7. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane CMH - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 40m
    $251–1,032

  8. Fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)plane plane CMH - SCK
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Modestobus bus
    12h 23m
    $241–990

  9. Fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane CMH - MCE
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 15m
    $230–967

Columbus to Modesto by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$472Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,232.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Columbus to Modesto Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 10h.

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