What is the distance between Fresno and Modesto?

The distance between the two cities is 91 miles (146 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fresno to Modesto?

If you're headed to Modesto from Fresno, chances are that your bus will depart from E St and arrive at Modesto Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Fresno to Modesto from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Fresno to Modesto on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:30pm	Amtrak Station	1h 40m	12:10am	Modesto Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Fresno to Modesto on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30pm	Amtrak Station	1h 40m	12:10am	Modesto Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:40am	E St	1h 30m	11:10am	Modesto	Fastest
Bus	4:55am	Amtrak Station	2h	6:55am	Modesto Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:50pm	Amtrak Station	2h 5m	2:55pm	Modesto	No tags
Bus	9:45am	1157 F St	1h 35m	11:20am	Modesto Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Fresno to Modesto

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

1h 45mAverage Duration

90 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $58	Average Duration1h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$24 - $29	Average Duration1h 45m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Fresno and Modesto?

Stops in Fresno

A
E St
919 E St, Fresno, CA 93706, USA
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B
Amtrak Station
2660 Tulare St, Fresno, CA 93721, USA
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C
1157 F St
1157 F St, Fresno, CA 93706 , USA
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D
Train / Greyhound Station
1033 H St, Fresno, CA 93721
E
W Shaw Ave
Carl's Jr., 5275 W Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93722, USA

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

Greyhound

3.5/587,394 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,443 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Los Limousines

3.5/5268 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.8

Tufesa

3.5/5695 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi3

Since 1994, Tufesa has been offering comfortable, safe, and affordable bus travel in the United States (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Texas) and Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa and Guadalajara). Tufesa buses are equipped with comfortable reclining seats, power outlets, bathrooms, and WiFi (only in Mexico). Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to 1 hour before travel time for a small fee. The company accepts e-tickets, so you don't have to worry about printing your boarding pass. With over 1 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

Monarca

1/510 reviews

Staff1.7

Timeliness1.5

Cleanliness0

Wifi0

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Fresno, US to Modesto by bus

What is the distance between Fresno and Modesto?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fresno to Modesto?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/23

$29

11/24

$26

Today

$27

11/26

$26

11/27

$22

11/28

$20

11/29

$20

11/30

$21

The cheapest trip from Fresno, US to Modesto was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $62 for a bus ticket from Fresno, US to Modesto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-11-28.

Usually FlixBus, 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.