Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA bus with Greyhound

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockton, CA 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 Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Stockton, CA for Modesto, CA on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 40 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.

  • Greyhound
    7:10 PM0h40
    Stockton, CA
    7:50 PMModesto, CA
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    6:10 PM0h40
    Stockton, CA
    6:50 PMModesto, CA
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $9.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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Most popular
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Driving

$15

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA is by train with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Modesto, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockton, CA and Modesto, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -31m sooner (1h 5m by bus vs 34m by car) and save roughly $-8.10 (€-6.63) compared to fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $7 (€5)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, The S.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound USA11:00 PM Stockton, CA
1h05
12:05 AM Modesto, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as The S offer buses services from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of The S to find the best option for your trip from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA

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Buses from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 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
Distance
27 miles (44 km)
Average bus duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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, The S from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CAYou can travel by bus between Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA with Greyhound, The S for as low as $9 (€7). 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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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.

The S

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
The S frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton, CA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA is $15 (€12) ; 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 Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA is 35m to travel the 27 miles (44 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 Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA with Greyhound, The S. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA, you can count on Greyhound, The S for the best way to get you to Modesto, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stockton, CA and Modesto, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Modesto, CA from Stockton, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockton, CA and Modesto, CA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stockton, CA to Modesto, 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 Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stockton, CA to Modesto, 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 Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Stockton, CA nor Modesto, 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 Stockton, CA to Modesto, 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 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Stockton, CA to Modesto, CA

Stockton
Modesto
The major bus station for departures in Stockton is Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from Stockton to Modesto.
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