Compare 2 ways to travel from Modesto to Houston
Busbud recommends taking the train from Modesto to HoustonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just US$238, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Modesto to Houston: Trip Overview
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Modesto to Houston Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Modesto - Houston, US
How much is the coach fare from Modesto to Houston?
Coach ticket prices from Modesto to Houston can start as low as US$270, though the average price for this trip is US$328. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.
How long is the coach ride from Modesto to Houston?
The coach journey between Modesto and Houston lasts about 1d 22h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 18h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Modesto to Houston?
The first coach from Modesto to Houston leaves at 00:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
How far is Houston from Modesto by coach?
The journey from Modesto to Houston by coach covers an approximate distance of 1562 miles (2519 km).
What is the best way to go from Modesto to Houston without flying?
To travel from Modesto to Houston without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Is there am overnight bus from Modesto to Houston?
You can hop on coaches departing from Modesto until 15:05 and reaching Houston the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Modesto to Houston was searched and found on 30 May 2025 with a price of US$355To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Modesto to Houston as early as possible.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Modesto and Houston!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Modesto to Houston, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Modesto to Houston.
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Did you know?
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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