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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lancaster to Modesto by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain train AV Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Modestobus bus Nogales
    7h 15m
    $46–65

  2. Bus via Bakersfield

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Modestobus bus Guadalajara
    10h 22m
    $29–49

  3. Drive  283.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Modestocar car 283.8 mi
    5h 2m
    $52–75

  4. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    7h 46m
    $190–727

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    8h 4m
    $38–60

  6. Train, bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Modestobus bus
    8h 23m
    $96–150

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - 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
    8h 38m
    $150–440

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    8h 45m
    $453–781

  9. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    9h 8m
    $149–643

Lancaster to Modesto by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Modesto Bus Stop via Bakersfield Amtrak and Bakersfield Train Station in around 8h 4m.

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