What is the cheapest way to get from Modesto to San Francisco?

The cheapest way to get from Modesto to San Francisco is to bus and BART which costs $8 - $11 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Modesto to San Francisco?

The fastest way to get from Modesto to San Francisco is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $16 - $24.

How far is it from Modesto to San Francisco?

The distance between Modesto and San Francisco is 89 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.

How do I travel from Modesto to San Francisco without a car?

The best way to get from Modesto to San Francisco without a car is to bus and BART which takes 2h 33m and costs $8 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Modesto to San Francisco?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Modesto to San Francisco, including transfers.

Can I drive from Modesto to San Francisco?

Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to San Francisco is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Modesto to San Francisco.

Where can I stay near San Francisco?

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Modesto to San Francisco - 2 ways to travel via bus, BART, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Modesto to San Francisco by bus, subway, or car

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1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway Blue-S
2h 33m
$8–11
Drive 88.9 mi
1. Drive from Modesto to San Franciscocar 88.9 mi
1h 39m
$17–24

Modesto to San Francisco by bus and subway

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2h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 88.8 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Modesto to San Francisco. However, you can take the bus to BART Dublin Station, walk to Dublin / Pleasanton, then take the subway to Civic Center / UN Plaza. Alternatively, you can drive from Modesto to San Francisco in around 1h 39m.

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