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How to get fromModesto to Universal Studios, Hollywoodby bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Modesto to Universal Studios, Hollywood by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or subway

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  1. Bus via Bakersfield

    best
    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Bakersfieldbus bus Sacramento
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus San José
    8h
    $41–70

  2. Drive 302.4 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to Universal Studios, Hollywoodcar car 302.4 mi
    5h 5m
    $56–80

  3. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    5h 58m
    $309–663

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Pacoima - San Fernandobus bus Lxit 3301
    8h 10m

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    8h 22m
    $53–97

  6. Line 70 bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to ACE Lathrop Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    7h 16m
    $508–773

  7. Bus to Merced Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCE - LAX
    3. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway
    6h 2m
    $81–200

  8. Line 70 bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to ACE Lathrop Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    4. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway
    7h 55m
    $136–636

Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Modesto to Universal Studios, Hollywood via Bakersfield, San Fernando, Laurel Canyon / Van Nuys, Ventura Pl / Ventura, Ventura / Laurel Canyon, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 8h.

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