There are 11 ways to get from Modesto to Port Arthur by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane OAK - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
10h 19m$152–587Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane SMF - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
11h 9m$151–605Bus
- Take the bus from Modesto to Tucsonbus
- Take the bus from Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
41h 45m$282–457Bus, train
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
47h 6m$523–1,152Drive 1,903.9 mi
- Drive from Modesto to Port Arthurcar 1,903.9 mi
30h 56m$348–502Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane SJC - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
11h 42m$151–597Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane SFO - IAH
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
12h 13m$154–604Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane SMF - IAH
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
12h 19m$163–659Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane SJC - IAH
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
14h 36m$173–501Bus, train via Tucson
- Take the bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Port Arthurbus
2d$423–872Train
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Beaumont Stationtrain
2d 6h$639–1,448
Modesto to Port Arthur by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Port Arthur is to train and fly and bus which costs $170 - $500 and takes 14h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Port Arthur is to bus and fly which takes 10h 19m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to Port Arthur. However, there are services departing from Modesto and arriving at Port Arthur Transit via Tucson, El Paso Bus Station and Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Modesto station to Port Arthur station. However, there are services departing from Lathrop/Manteca Station and arriving at Beaumont Station via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Modesto and Port Arthur is 1822 miles. The road distance is 1915 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Port Arthur without a car is to bus which takes 41h 45m and costs $280 - $460.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Modesto to Port Arthur, including transfers.
Modesto to Port Arthur bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Modesto station.
Modesto to Port Arthur train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from Lathrop/Manteca Station.
The best way to get from Modesto to Port Arthur is to bus which takes 41h 45m and costs $280 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Port Arthur, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Modesto to Port Arthur Transit via Tucson, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, and Houston Bus Station in around 41h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to Port Arthur via ACE Lathrop Station, Lathrop/Manteca Station, San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, Los Angeles, and Beaumont Station in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Beaumont Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- StanRTA
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
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
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Modesto to Port Arthur bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Tucson station.
Port Arthur is 2h ahead of Modesto. It is currently 10:45 AM in Modesto and 12:45 PM in Port Arthur.
Modesto to Port Arthur train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at San Jose Station Diridon.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Port Arthur is 1915 miles. It takes approximately 30h 56m to drive from Modesto to Port Arthur.
There are 77+ hotels available in Port Arthur.





