Find coaches from San Francisco, US to Modesto

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Next departures from San Francisco to Modesto on 8 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		San Francisco Bus Station
    		Modesto Bus StationCheapest
    Amtrak
      		Mission St & Fremont St
      		Modesto StationFastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		San Francisco Bus Station
        		Modesto Bus StationNo tags
        Amtrak
          		Mission St & Fremont St
          		Modesto StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            		Mission St & Fremont St
            		Modesto StationNo tags

            Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 11:44 PM PST.

            Get from San Francisco to Modesto

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 393, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            8h 5mAverage duration
            124 kmDistance
            3kgCO₂ emissions

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Francisco, US to Modesto by bus

            1. How much does a bus ticket from San Francisco to Modesto cost?

              The bus ticket price from San Francisco to Modesto starts at R 393. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Francisco to Modesto is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from San Francisco to Modesto?

              The average travel time between San Francisco and Modesto is around 8h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 129 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between San Francisco and Modesto?

              The number of buses from San Francisco to Modesto can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Francisco to Modesto by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from San Francisco to Modesto?

              When taking the bus from San Francisco to Modesto, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Francisco to Modesto?

              Buses travelling between San Francisco and Modesto leave from Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf) or Powell Station and arrive at Modesto Bus Station, Lukyds Travel, 1511 Crows Landing Rd.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            05/11
            R 568
            06/11
            R 568
            Today
            R 568
            08/11
            R 372
            09/11
            R 541
            10/11
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Francisco, US to Modesto was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of R 372

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

            You can expect to pay from R 372 to R 1 223 for a bus ticket from San Francisco, US to Modesto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 372, which is on 2025-11-08.

            Usually Amtrak 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.

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