Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

11 h 10 m

Average duration

19 h 1 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

593 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Modesto, CA for Oceanside, CA on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 593 km distance in an average of 19 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 30 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.

  • Tufesa Mexico
    9:45 AM25h15
    Modesto, CA
    11:00 AMOceanside, CA
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound USA
    11:55 AM11h10
    Modesto, CA
    11:05 PMOceanside, CA
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound USA
    11:55 AM11h10
    Modesto, CA
    11:05 PMOceanside, CA
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    12:10 AM28h30
    Modesto, CA
    4:40 AMOceanside, CA
    $1721One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $94.

Distance: 368 miles (593 km)

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Flight

$80

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$98

Average price

$294

Average price

9h 32m

Average total duration

9h 2m

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30m

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8h 55m

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8h 25m

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5h 47m

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2h 47m

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Live departures

Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound8:10 AM Modesto, CA
10h50
7:00 PM Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
greyhound12:10 AM Modesto, CA
28h30
4:40 AM Oceanside, CA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA

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Buses from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 368 miles (593 km) distance in 8h 49m.

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
Distance
368 miles (593 km)
Average bus duration
9h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 49m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CAYou can travel by bus between Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA with Greyhound for as low as $73 (€59). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA can start from as little as $73 (€59) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA is $80 (€64) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA is 8h 49m to travel the 368 miles (593 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Oceanside, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Modesto, CA and Oceanside, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Oceanside, CA from Modesto, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Modesto, CA and Oceanside, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oceanside, CA are:
  • Oceanside Pier, a historic wooden pier offering scenic ocean views and fishing opportunities
  • California Surf Museum, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of surfing
  • Mission San Luis Rey, a historic Spanish mission with beautiful architecture and gardens
  • Oceanside Harbor Village, a charming area with shops, dining, and waterfront activities
  • Buena Vista Audubon Society Nature Center, a nature reserve with trails and birdwatching opportunities.
The best things to do in Oceanside, CA include:
  • Buccaneer Beach Park, a family-friendly beach with picnic areas and a playground
  • Oceanside Sunset Market, a vibrant street market with food, live music, and local vendors
  • Oceanside Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
  • Guajome Regional Park, offering hiking trails, camping, and a scenic lake
  • Goat Hill Park, a unique golf course with panoramic views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, 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 Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Modesto, CA nor Oceanside, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users.
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 Oceanside, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial parking attendants demanding fees. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA

Modesto
Oceanside
The major bus station for departures in Modesto is Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) for your trip from Modesto to Oceanside.
Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
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