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How to get fromEl Centro to Modestoby bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus (Greyhound), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from El Centro to Modesto by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus (Greyhound), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or subway

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  1. Bus via San Fernando

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Modestobus bus Nogales
    11h 34m
    $77–112

  2. Bus via Bakersfield

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Modestobus bus
    17h 55m
    $74–129

  3. Drive  519.5 mi

    1. Drive from El Centro to Modestocar car 519.5 mi
    8h 55m
    $95–137

  4. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    8h 29m
    $84–342

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    12h 5m
    $89–135

  6. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    14h 40m
    $101–151

  7. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    3. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    9h 11m
    $94–255

  8. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    9h 23m
    $102–546

  9. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SAN - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 12m
    $114–289

  10. Bus, line 11 bus, line 5 bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Town Center at Hahn to West at Piersonbus bus
    4. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PSP - OAK
    5. Take the subway from Coliseum to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    6. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    11h 23m
    $345–836

El Centro to Modesto by bus, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 536.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 34m

What companies run services between El Centro, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Modesto via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, L.A. Union Station, Sylmar / San Fernando, Sylmar Station, and Los Angeles - Pacoima in around 11h 34m.

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