Bus Tickets from Oakland to Modesto

Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Modesto

Bus
Average PriceUS$23 - US$66Average Duration2h 5m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$26 - US$37Average Duration2h 18m
10kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Oakland to Modesto

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 2 hours 18 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
2h 18mAverage Duration
US$26Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oakland to Modesto: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$29
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure7:00am
Distance115 km
Latest bus departure4:35pm

Oakland to Modesto Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Modesto

  1. What is the distance between Oakland and Modesto?

    The distance between Oakland and Modesto is approximately 116 km (72 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Oakland to Modesto?

    Buses departing from Emeryville Station in Oakland will take you to Modesto Bus Station in Modesto.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Modesto was searched and found on Aug 30, 2025 with a price of US$16

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Will you be returning to Oakland by bus?

Bus from Modesto to Oakland

You can also go to Modesto by train

Train from Oakland to Modesto

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