Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Modesto.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Oakland to ModestoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 2 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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The cheapest trip from Oakland to Modesto was searched and found on May 29, 2025 with a price of $46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Modesto, as early as possible.
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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Oakland to Modesto.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Oakland to Modesto will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Oakland to Modesto, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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 travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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