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Tulare County Museum
Local history museum in Mooney Grove Park with exhibits on Tulare County communities, agriculture, and daily life. A strong introduction to the region.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modesto, CA to Visalia, 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 Visalia, CA will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Modesto, CA to Visalia, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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 Modesto, CA to Visalia, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €26 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 40m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €26 |
The table below shows live departures for Modesto, CA to Visalia, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 11:55 AM Modesto, CA | 3h25 | 3:20 PM Visalia, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Modesto, CA to Visalia, CA with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Local history museum in Mooney Grove Park with exhibits on Tulare County communities, agriculture, and daily life. A strong introduction to the region.
Hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits focused on play, learning, and creativity. Ideal for families visiting downtown Visalia.
Contemporary and regional art gallery presenting rotating exhibitions, artist talks, and community programs in downtown Visalia.
Walkable downtown district with historic storefronts, murals, shops, and event spaces. A practical starting point for exploring Visalia on foot.
Large county park with lagoons, picnic areas, old trees, museums, and local history sites. Popular for relaxed walks and family outings.
Linear trail and green corridor suited to walking and cycling. Useful for seeing a more local side of Visalia beyond the downtown core.
Tri-tip barbecue is a Central California staple: a beef sirloin cut seasoned simply and grilled over red oak for a smoky regional flavor.
Tacos with carne asada reflect the region’s strong Mexican and farmworker heritage, commonly served on corn tortillas with salsa, onion, and cilantro.
Chile verde is pork simmered in tomatillo and green chile sauce, a longtime California Mexican favorite found widely in the San Joaquin Valley.
Upscale downtown spot serving contemporary American fare, steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Casual Basque restaurant known for family-style service, hearty steaks, soups, and classic Central Valley Basque dishes in a traditional setting.
Established Mexican restaurant serving regional favorites, margaritas, and generous combination plates in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Moderate for California. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, but car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks only if there is table service or a tip jar.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modesto, CA to Visalia, 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 Visalia, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Modesto, CA to Visalia, CA buses use the Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) to Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Modesto, CA and Visalia, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc).
Available at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center). ATMs are available at Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center).
Ticket office support is available at Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center).
Available at Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center): Accessible for wheelchair users and individuals with limited mobility.
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