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How to get fromModesto to San Clementeby bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Modesto to San Clemente by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    9h 57m
    $91–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Huntington Parkbus bus Stockton
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus bus 1
    11h 32m
    $42–57

  3. Drive  372.9 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to San Clementecar car 372.9 mi
    6h 17m
    $62–89

  4. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    7h 34m
    $207–774

  5. Bus, train via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    10h 4m
    $87–135

  6. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 31m

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    8h 52m
    $71–344

  8. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SMF - SNA
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    8h 34m
    $529–742

  9. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    9h 59m
    $103–406

  10. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    10h 7m
    $93–350

Modesto to San Clemente by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 10h 31m.

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