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How to get fromPalo Alto to Modesto Stationby train, taxi, bus, subway, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto to Modesto Station by train, taxi, bus, subway, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train Ace
    2. Take the taxi from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Modesto Stationtaxi taxi
    3h 34m
    $87–107

  2. Bus, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus bus Ecr
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    6h 38m
    $14–18

  3. Drive 86.4 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Modesto Stationcar car 86.4 mi
    1h 51m
    $16–23

  4. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway Blue-N
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    5h 36m
    $26–33

Palo Alto to Modesto Station by bus and subway

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 108.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Modesto Station, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Palo Alto to Modesto Station. However, you can take the train to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, take the train to Lathrop/Manteca Station, then take the taxi to Modesto Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Amtrak Station - Held Dr & Briggsmore Av via Daly City BART-Bay 3, Daly City, Dublin / Pleasanton, BART Dublin Station, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, and Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on in around 6h 38m.

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