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How to get fromVan Nuys to Modestoby bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Van Nuys to Modesto by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Bus via Los Angeles - Pacoima

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    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Modestobus bus Nogales
    5h 49m
    $37–52

  2. Drive  297.8 mi

    1. Drive from Van Nuys to Modestocar car 297.8 mi
    5h
    $55–79

  3. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    5h 37m
    $184–719

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810
    7h 52m
    $57–87

  5. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Modestobus bus Guadalajara
    8h 54m
    $37–66

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    6h 6m
    $276–1,324

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Bay Fairsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    6h 31m
    $447–773

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Bay Fairsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    6h 55m
    $139–628

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane LAX - MCE
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 13m
    $105–197

Van Nuys to Modesto by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Modesto once daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week.

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