There are 5 ways to get from Modesto to King City by train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Streetbus 23 / ...
7h 38m$36–51Drive 137.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Modesto to King Citycar 137.4 mi
2h 51m$26–37Train, bus via Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Streetbus 23 / ...
8h 23m$38–68Bus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Broadway / 2nd Streetbus 23
8h 11m$72–106Bus, BART, train
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
- Take the subway from Bay Fair to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Broadway / 2nd Streetbus 23
8h 25m$35–68
Modesto to King City by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to King City is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to King City is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to King City. However, there are services departing from Modesto Bus Stop and arriving at Broadway / 2nd Street via Stockton, San Jose and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Modesto and King City is 204 miles. The road distance is 138.2 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to King City without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Modesto to King City, including transfers.
Modesto to King City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Modesto Bus Stop station.
Modesto to King City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Stockton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to King City is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Modesto to King City.
There are nine+ hotels available in King City.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and King City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Broadway / 2nd Street via Stockton, Stockton, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 in around 8h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Bay Fair to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Broadway / 2nd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Broadway / 2nd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $24–35
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
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