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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$283
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
19 h 55 m
Average duration
20 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
14:4021h10
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA11:50Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
$2831One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+15:2020h30
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)11:50Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
$2831One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+15:5519h55
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 211:50Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
$2831One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+15:5519h55
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 211:50Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
$2831One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+15:2020h30
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)11:50Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
$2831One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+14:4021h10
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA11:50Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
$2831One-way
1 transfer
Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 14:40 | Arrival Time 11:50 | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 15:20 | Arrival Time 11:50 | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 15:55 | Arrival Time 11:50 | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $242 |
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ | 10:40 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 21h10 | 7:50 PM Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 11:20 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 20h30 | 7:50 PM Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 11:55 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 19h55 | 7:50 PM Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA
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Buses from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $172 (€138) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 692 miles (1114 km) distance in 20h 30m.
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 692 miles (1114 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€138) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 20h 30m |
First bus 06:35 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CAYou can travel by bus between Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA with FlixBus for as low as $172 (€138). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 0m
Cheapest Price
$253 (€203)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA can start from as little as $227 (€182) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA is $244 (€195); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Modesto, CA from Seattle, WA is on average 21 h 45 min for the 690 mile (1113 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA leaves at 4: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA leaves at 8: 03PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Seattle, WA and Modesto, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Modesto, CA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA depends on the bus company:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Modesto, CA
Seattle
Modesto
The major bus station for departures in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip from Seattle to Modesto.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Modesto from Seattle.
Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
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Modesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler)
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