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

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There are 12 ways to get from Kansas City to Modesto by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MCI - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    10h 17m
    $188–611

  2. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MCI - 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
    9h 36m
    $138–574

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    39h 40m
    $339–505

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    43h 35m
    $1,043–1,601

  5. Drive  1,713.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Modestocar car 1,713.9 mi
    29h 5m
    $313–452

  6. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MCI - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 39m
    $189–829

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

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MCI - SJC
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    11h 11m
    $181–815

  8. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane MCI - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 56m
    $158–728

  9. Fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)plane plane MCI - SCK
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Modestobus bus
    9h 38m
    $179–787

  10. Fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane MCI - MCE
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 14m
    $147–714

  11. Bus via Tucson

    1. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Tucsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tucson to Modestobus bus
    39h 41m
    $308–414

  12. Train, bus via Oakland

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    2d 3h
    $1,245–1,925

Kansas City to Modesto by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration39h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,586.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 39h 40m.

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