What is the cheapest way to get from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach?

The fastest way to get from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Modesto Station and Pismo Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Modesto Station station to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Amtrak Station - Held Dr & Briggsmore Av and arriving at Pismo Beach Premium Outlets via Modesto Bus Stop, Visalia, Amtrak Station and Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Modesto Station and Pismo Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Modesto Station station to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Lathrop/Manteca Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.

How far is it from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach?

The distance between Modesto Station and Pismo Beach is 316 miles. The road distance is 222.2 miles.

How do I travel from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach without a car is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs $120 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach?

It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modesto Station to Pismo Beach bus from?

Modesto Station to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Modesto Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Modesto Station to Pismo Beach train from?

Modesto Station to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from Lathrop/Manteca Station.

Train or bus from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach?

The best way to get from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs $120 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 46m.

Where does the Modesto Station to Pismo Beach bus arrive?

Modesto Station to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Visalia Transit Station.

Where does the Modesto Station to Pismo Beach train arrive?

Modesto Station to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at San Jose Station Diridon.

Can I drive from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Modesto Station to Pismo Beach is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach.

Where can I stay near Pismo Beach?

There are 220+ hotels available in Pismo Beach.

Modesto Station to Pismo Beach - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Modesto Station to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
2. Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
11h 18m
$121–210
Drive 220.9 mi
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1. Drive from Modesto Station to Pismo Beachcar 220.9 mi
4h 28m
$41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Visalia Transit Stationbus Greyhound US0831
2. Take the bus from Visalia to San Luis Obispobus Ans 4010
11h 46m

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Distance: 314.5 mi
Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Modesto Station, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Amtrak Station - Held Dr & Briggsmore Av to Pismo Beach via Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, ACE Lathrop Station, Lathrop/Manteca Station, San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, and San Luis Obispo in around 11h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amtrak Station - Held Dr & Briggsmore Av to Pismo Beach Premium Outlets via Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, Modesto Bus Stop, Visalia, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 11h 46m.

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