Bus Tickets from Sacramento, CA to Modesto, CA

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Next departures to Modesto

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Modesto
    Destination location: Modesto Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Sacramento Franklin Blvd
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Modesto
    Destination location: Modesto Bus Station
    Operated by: Los LimousinesLos Limousines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Modesto
    Destination location: Modesto Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Modesto
    Destination location: Modesto
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Suc. Gaviota Travel
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Modesto
    Destination location: Modesto
    Operated by: TufesaTufesa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Modesto

Bus
Average PriceUS$17 - US$45Average Duration1h 45m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$20 - US$43Average Duration2h 59m
10kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Sacramento to Modesto

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1h 45mAverage Duration
US$17Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sacramento to Modesto: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$27
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 45m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure6:00am
Distance114 km
Latest bus departure10:20pm

Sacramento to Modesto Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Sacramento to Modesto. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Sacramento to Modesto will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Sacramento to Modesto, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Sacramento - Modesto

  1. How long is the bus trip from Sacramento to Modesto?

    The bus ride from Sacramento to Modesto takes 1h 45m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Modesto in about 1h 30m.

  2. How far is Sacramento from Modesto?

    The distance covered from Sacramento to Modesto is 115 km (72 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Sacramento to Modesto?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Sacramento Station, in Sacramento, and end it at Lukyds Travel, in Modesto.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Sacramento to Modesto?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Sacramento to Modesto. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$17, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Sacramento to Modesto?

    The bus fare from Sacramento to Modesto is approximately US$27.

  6. Can you take a day trip from Sacramento to Modesto?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Sacramento to Modesto is very much possible. The round-trip travel time is approximately 3h. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Modesto.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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04-26
US$19
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04-28
US$15
04-29
US$15
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US$19
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sacramento to Modesto was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of US$15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sacramento to Modesto, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$39 for a bus ticket from Sacramento to Modesto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15 which is on 2025-04-28.

Usually Tufesa, LLIO will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Sacramento and Modesto!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Sacramento to Modesto, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Sacramento to Modesto that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Sacramento to Modesto, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento to Modesto?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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