How much is the bus ticket from Sacramento to Modesto?

The cheapest bus tickets from Sacramento to Modesto start at R 379. The average price for this route is around R 721. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Sacramento to Modesto?

The average bus journey time from Sacramento to Modesto is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 115 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Los Limousines .

Which bus companies service the Sacramento to Modesto route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound , Los Limousines , Tufesa , FlixBus , Monarca .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sacramento to Modesto?

The earliest bus departs from Sacramento to Modesto at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 21:55.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sacramento to Modesto?

A bus trip from Sacramento to Modesto produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Sacramento to Modesto?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sacramento to Modesto?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sacramento to Modesto?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sacramento to Modesto?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Sacramento to Modesto from R 271 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Sacramento to Modesto on 9 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:30	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 3m	12:33	Modesto Station	Cheapest
15:30	Sacramento Franklin Blvd	1h 30m	17:00	Modesto Bus Station	Fastest
09:55	Greyhound Sacramento Station	1h 55m	11:50	Modesto Bus Station	No tags
10:45	Sacramento Valley Station	1h 48m	12:33	Modesto Station	No tags
21:55	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2h 10m	00:05	Modesto Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to Modesto on 10 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:00	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 33m	10:33	Modesto Station	Cheapest
06:00	Sacramento Franklin Blvd	1h 30m	07:30	Modesto Bus Station	Fastest
09:55	Greyhound Sacramento Station	1h 55m	11:50	Modesto Bus Station	No tags
10:30	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 3m	12:33	Modesto Station	No tags
15:30	Sacramento Franklin Blvd	1h 30m	17:00	Modesto Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to Modesto on 11 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:00	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 33m	10:33	Modesto Station	Cheapest
06:00	Sacramento Franklin Blvd	1h 30m	07:30	Modesto Bus Station	Fastest
09:55	Greyhound Sacramento Station	1h 55m	11:50	Modesto Bus Station	No tags
10:30	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 3m	12:33	Modesto Station	No tags
08:00	Suc. Gaviota Travel	1h 45m	09:45	Modesto	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to Modesto on 12 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:00	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 33m	10:33	Modesto Station	Cheapest
06:00	Sacramento Franklin Blvd	1h 30m	07:30	Modesto Bus Station	Fastest
09:55	Greyhound Sacramento Station	1h 55m	11:50	Modesto Bus Station	No tags
10:30	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 3m	12:33	Modesto Station	No tags
15:30	Sacramento Franklin Blvd	1h 30m	17:00	Modesto Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Sacramento to Modesto on 13 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:00	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 33m	10:33	Modesto Station	Cheapest
06:00	Sacramento Franklin Blvd	1h 30m	07:30	Modesto Bus Station	Fastest
09:55	Greyhound Sacramento Station	1h 55m	11:50	Modesto Bus Station	No tags
10:30	Sacramento Valley Station	2h 3m	12:33	Modesto Station	No tags
08:00	Suc. Gaviota Travel	1h 45m	09:45	Modesto	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:03 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Sacramento to Modesto

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 379, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1h 45mAverage duration

115 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 379 - R 1 051	Average duration1h 45m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 367 - R 781	Average duration3h 7m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Sacramento and Modesto?

Stops in Sacramento

A
Greyhound Sacramento Station
420 Richards Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811, USA
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B
Old Sacramento
961 2nd St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
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C
Fruitridge Rd
3330 Fruitridge Rd, Sacramento, CA 95820, USA
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Stops in Modesto

A
Modesto Bus Station
1001 9th St, Ste C, Modesto, CA 95354
B
Lukyds Travel
920 E Hacth Rd, CA 95351 , USA
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C
1511 Crows Landing Rd
1511 Crows Landing Rd, CA 95358 , USA
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Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55 632 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587 422 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87422 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 379

Greyhound Sacramento Modesto recent customer reviews

My impression overall was very favorable. The staff in Sacramento Greyhound, as well as the bus driver were very professional, helpful, and genuinely friendly. They made what might have been a trying complicated experience into a very smooth and .emorable one

Erich V.

21 October 2023

Los Limousines

3.5/5275 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi2.7

Tufesa

3.5/5696 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

WiFi3

FlixBus

3.5/511 559 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Monarca

1/510 reviews

Staff1.7

Timeliness1.5

Cleanliness0

WiFi0

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sacramento, US to Modesto by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Sacramento to Modesto?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sacramento to Modesto start at R 379. The average price for this route is around R 721. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sacramento to Modesto?
The average bus journey time from Sacramento to Modesto is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 115 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Los Limousines.
Which bus companies service the Sacramento to Modesto route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tufesa, FlixBus, Monarca.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sacramento to Modesto?
The earliest bus departs from Sacramento to Modesto at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 21:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sacramento to Modesto?
A bus trip from Sacramento to Modesto produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Sacramento to Modesto?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sacramento to Modesto?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sacramento to Modesto?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sacramento to Modesto?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/12

R 332

08/12

R 324

Today

R 280

10/12

R 280

11/12

R 271

12/12

R 332

13/12

R 324

14/12

R 289

The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Modesto was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 271

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sacramento, US to Modesto as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 271 to R 821 for a bus ticket from Sacramento, US to Modesto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 271, which is on 2025-12-11.

Usually Los Limousines will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.