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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Modesto - Chicago

The best way to travel from Modesto to Chicago is by train. Traveling by train offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The distance between the two cities is 1781 miles (2873 km).

The majority of buses traveling from Modesto to Chicago start their journey at 1511 Crows Landing Rd and wind up at Downtown Greyhound Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Once in Chicago, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Auditorium Building and Theatre, Lincoln Park Zoo, Lake Michigan, Willis Tower (Sears Tower) and Robie House.

About Bus Travel

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 Chicago!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Modesto to Chicago.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Modesto to Chicago will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Modesto to Chicago.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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!

Will you be returning to Modesto by bus?

Bus from Chicago to Modesto

You can also go to Chicago by train

Train from Modesto to Chicago

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