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McHenry Museum
Local history museum in a restored library building with exhibits on Modesto, agriculture, and community life.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marysville, CA to Modesto, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marysville, CA to Modesto, CA will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Sat, Nov 14, we found 1 buses from Marysville, CA to Modesto, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Sat, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 3 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Marysville, CA to Modesto, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 7:20 AM |
Last bus 6:25 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marysville, CA to Modesto, CA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Yuba-Sutter Transit | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:59AM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Marysville, CA to Modesto, CA buses for today, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 11:35 PM Marysville, CA | 3h24 | 2:59 AM Modesto, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Local history museum in a restored library building with exhibits on Modesto, agriculture, and community life.
Children's museum with hands-on science and play exhibits designed for families seeking an interactive indoor visit.
College museum featuring natural history displays, fossils, live animals, and planetarium programming for curious visitors.
Lively downtown district known for historic buildings, events, shopping, and walkable blocks that reflect Modesto's civic core.
Central park with mature trees, sports areas, and the Gallo Center nearby, making it a pleasant stop in downtown Modesto.
Popular regional park with a lake, trails, picnic areas, and water activities, ideal for a longer outdoor visit.
Tri-tip barbecue is a Central California staple: beef sirloin grilled over red oak and sliced smoky and juicy, reflecting the region’s ranching and casual cookout culture.
Al pastor tacos are widely loved locally, with spit-roasted pork, chile, and pineapple in a style rooted in California’s Mexican food culture and common across Modesto taquerias.
Wet burritos are a hearty Central Valley favorite: a large stuffed burrito covered in enchilada sauce and cheese, popular in family-run Mexican restaurants.
Warm, polished spot serving classic Italian dishes, pasta, and steaks with an old-school neighborhood restaurant feel.
Long-running local burger stand famous for charbroiled burgers, fries, and a classic Modesto fast-casual atmosphere.
Casual local favorite for tacos, burritos, and other Mexican comfort foods in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Moderate for California inland cities. Hotels often cost less than coastal hubs, while dining and car-based transport are average for U.S. travelers.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
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