Bus Tickets from New York City to Modesto

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  • Departure time: September 8 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: September 12 at
    Destination city: Modesto
    Destination location: Modesto Bus Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 8 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: September 12 at
    Destination city: Modesto
    Destination location: Modesto
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 8 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: September 12 at
    Destination city: Modesto
    Destination location: Modesto Bus Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 8 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    Arrival time: September 12 at
    Destination city: Modesto
    Destination location: Modesto Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 8 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    Arrival time: September 12 at
    Destination city: Modesto
    Destination location: Modesto
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Modesto

Average PriceUS$223 - US$755Average Duration3d 5h
101kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$516 - US$573Average Duration3d 3h
365kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from New York City to Modesto

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 3 days, 3 hours 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$516, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
3d 3hAverage Duration
US$516Cheapest ticket
365kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York City to Modesto: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$547
Average Bus Trip Duration3d 5h
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance4020 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

New York City to Modesto Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Modesto

  1. What is the distance between New York City and Modesto?

    The distance covered from New York City to Modesto is 4020 km (2492 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at GW Bridge, in New York City, and end it at Modesto Bus Station, in Modesto.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Modesto was searched and found on Aug 27, 2025 with a price of US$347

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from New York City to Modesto.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from New York City to Modesto, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from New York City to Modesto.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York City to Modesto while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

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