- Recommended
Hayward Area Historical Society Museum
Local history museum with exhibits on agriculture, railroads, and community life. A strong introduction to Hayward’s past.
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Overview: Bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA
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Buses from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $34 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34
Frequently asked questions about your Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA is $51 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA leaves at 3:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Why should you book Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CAYou can travel by bus between Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA with Greyhound for as low as $34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$47
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Modesto, CA and Hayward, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Hayward, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Modesto, CA and Hayward, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Hayward, CA
Things to do in Hayward, CA
Discover the best of Hayward, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hayward, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center
Regional visitor center with interpretive exhibits on Bay ecology, wildlife, and shoreline conservation. Practical and family-friendly.
University Art Gallery at Cal State East Bay
University gallery presenting rotating contemporary art exhibitions. Good for discovering regional artists in an accessible campus setting.
- Must visit
Hayward Regional Shoreline
Large shoreline park with marsh trails, bay views, birdwatching, and breezy walking routes. One of Hayward’s most popular outdoor areas.
- Recommended
Hayward Japanese Gardens
Landscaped Japanese garden with ponds, bridges, and seasonal color. A calm city park ideal for strolls, photos, and quiet breaks.
- Recommended
Garin Regional Park
Elevated regional preserve with steep trails, broad East Bay views, and wild open space. Best for hikers seeking a local favorite viewpoint.
Mission-Style Burrito
Mission-style burrito from the Bay Area: a large flour tortilla packed with rice, beans, meat, salsa, and extras. It reflects the East Bay's strong Mexican food culture.
- Gluten-free
Nachos
Crisp corn tortilla chips topped with cheese, jalapeños, beans, salsa, guacamole, and often meat. A familiar Bay Area share plate popular in local taquerias and sports bars.
California Burger
A regional California burger layered with avocado, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onion. It reflects the state's produce and casual diner culture.
Zeni Ethiopian Restaurant
Casual Ethiopian spot with injera platters, stews, and vegetarian combinations. Warm atmosphere and good for sharing traditional dishes.
Taqueria Los Pericos
Popular taqueria known for burritos, tacos, and casual counter service. A dependable local stop for hearty Mexican comfort food.
Vallejo's Restaurant
Long-running Filipino restaurant serving grilled meats, pancit, and classic homestyle dishes in a busy, informal setting.
US Dollar ($)
Hayward is cheaper than San Francisco but still costly by US standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are moderate to high for Bay Area visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for great service. Round up or add 10% for taxis. Small tips are optional at cafes.
Plan your visit to Hayward, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hayward, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Hayward, CA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas, and remain aware of pickpocketing in crowded places. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed cab services and fraudulent ticket sellers. Staying in well-lit areas and using reputable transportation services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hayward, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Modesto, CA and Hayward, CA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA
Most Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA buses use the Modesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Modesto, CA and Hayward, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Modesto
Arrival bus stations in Hayward
Modesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler)
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