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McHenry Museum
Local history museum in a restored library building with exhibits on Modesto, agriculture, and community life.
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Overview: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA
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Take a bus from San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA and enjoy the approximately 1409 miles (2269 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 18:10.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance1409 miles (2269 km)
- First bus12:10 AM
- Last bus6:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA.
The earliest bus from San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA leaves at 6:10 PM.
San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $273 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 50h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $271 |
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San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:10 PM San Antonio, TX | 50h05 | 1:15 AM Modesto, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Modesto, CA
Things to do in Modesto, CA
Discover the best of Modesto, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modesto, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Great Valley Museum
Children's museum with hands-on science and play exhibits designed for families seeking an interactive indoor visit.
- Recommended
Great Valley Museum and Planetarium
College museum featuring natural history displays, fossils, live animals, and planetarium programming for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Downtown Modesto
Lively downtown district known for historic buildings, events, shopping, and walkable blocks that reflect Modesto's civic core.
- Recommended
Graceada Park
Central park with mature trees, sports areas, and the Gallo Center nearby, making it a pleasant stop in downtown Modesto.
- Recommended
Woodward Reservoir Regional Park
Popular regional park with a lake, trails, picnic areas, and water activities, ideal for a longer outdoor visit.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
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.
- Gluten-free
Tacos Al Pastor
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 Burrito
Wet burritos are a hearty Central Valley favorite: a large stuffed burrito covered in enchilada sauce and cheese, popular in family-run Mexican restaurants.
Galletto Ristorante
Warm, polished spot serving classic Italian dishes, pasta, and steaks with an old-school neighborhood restaurant feel.
Scenic Drive In
Long-running local burger stand famous for charbroiled burgers, fries, and a classic Modesto fast-casual atmosphere.
Taqueria Mis Compadres
Casual local favorite for tacos, burritos, and other Mexican comfort foods in a lively, family-friendly setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for California inland cities. Hotels often cost less than coastal hubs, while dining and car-based transport are average for U.S. travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Plan your visit to Modesto, 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 Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles and be mindful of pickpocketing in busy spots. Some travelers report scams involving overcharging by taxis or ride services, so it’s best to use reputable transportation options and agree on fares upfront. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night reduces safety risks.
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 San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX to Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between San Antonio, TX and Modesto, CA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA
Most San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA buses use the San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) to Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) station pair, with some services arriving at Modesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler). Use this guide to compare San Antonio, TX and Modesto, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in San Antonio
Arrival bus stations in Modesto
Which San Antonio, TX station do buses to Modesto, CA leave from?
Buses from San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA leave from San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from San Antonio, TX city centre at 500 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA.
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound)500 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) from San Antonio city centre
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San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) bus station facilities and services
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). ATMs are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Limited accessibility features.
Which Modesto, CA station do buses from San Antonio, TX arrive at?
Buses from San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA most often arrive at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc). Some services arrive at Modesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Modesto, CA arrival station.
Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)Downtown Modesto, Modesto, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) from Modesto city centre
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Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) 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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Modesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler)
Bus stations for San Antonio, TX to Modesto, CA
Check bus stations information for San Antonio, TX and Modesto, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from San Antonio, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) . When arriving in Modesto, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc), Modesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc), located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from San Antonio, TX
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