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Overview: Bus from Tijuana to Modesto, CA
Mexico
USA
Buses from Tijuana to Modesto, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 420 miles (677 km) distance in 11h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance420 miles (677 km)
- Average bus duration12h 37m
- Cheapest ticket price$70
- Buses per day3
- Fastest bus11h 35m
- First bus12:10 AM
- Last bus10:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- 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 Tijuana to Modesto, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tijuana to Modesto, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Tijuana to Modesto, CA can start from as little as $70 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tijuana to Modesto, CA is $123 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Tijuana to Modesto, CA leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tijuana to Modesto, CA leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Tijuana to Modesto, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Tijuana to Modesto, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
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Tijuana to Modesto, CA bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:45 PM Tijuana | 13h10 | 6:55 AM Modesto, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Tijuana to Modesto, CA
Buses from Tijuana to Modesto, CA with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Greyhound Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$70
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tijuana and Modesto, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Tijuana to Modesto, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Modesto, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tijuana and Modesto, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tijuana to Modesto, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tijuana to Modesto, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tijuana 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tijuana to Modesto, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tijuana 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 Tijuana to Modesto, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tijuana to Modesto, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tijuana to Modesto, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tijuana to Modesto, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tijuana to Modesto, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Tijuana to Modesto, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tijuana 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 bus between Tijuana and Modesto, CA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tijuana to Modesto, CA
Most Tijuana to Modesto, CA buses use the Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano to Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tijuana 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 Tijuana
Arrival bus stations in Modesto
Which Tijuana station do buses to Modesto, CA leave from?
Buses from Tijuana to Modesto, CA leave from Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Tijuana city centre at Blvd. Lázaro Cárdenas 5012, Los Alamos, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico.
Tijuana, Plaza El MexicanoBlvd. Lázaro Cárdenas 5012, Los Alamos, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano from Tijuana city centre
Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano is 4 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:
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Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano bus station facilities and services
Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano: Facility is wheelchair accessible.
Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto)Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) from Tijuana city centre
Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) is 5 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:
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Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) bus station facilities and services
Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food restaurants available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto): Wheelchair accessible.
Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)Blvd. Lázaro Cárdenas, Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) from Tijuana city centre
Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) is 5 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:
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Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) bus station facilities and services
Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) 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 Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express). ATMs are available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express): Basic accessibility for passengers.
Which Modesto, CA station do buses from Tijuana arrive at?
Buses from Tijuana to Modesto, CA arrive at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc). Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) is from Modesto, CA city centre.
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.
Bus stations for Tijuana to Modesto, CA
Check bus stations information for Tijuana and Modesto, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Tijuana , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano, Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto), Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) . When arriving in Modesto, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano, which is located around 2 miles (4 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 Tijuana
Most popular buses to and from Modesto, CA and Tijuana
Most popular bus connections to Modesto, CA
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