How do I get from Reno to Modesto without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are practical and eco-friendly ways to reach Modesto. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Reno to Modesto?

On average, the trip from Reno to Modesto takes around 6h 15m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 5h 44m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 145 miles (234 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Reno from Modesto?

The distance between the two cities is 145 miles (234 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Reno to Modesto leave from Reno Station and arrive at Lukyds Travel. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to get from Reno to Modesto?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $48.

How much does a bus ticket from Reno to Modesto cost?

The average bus ticket price from Reno to Modesto is $57. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $48 and $88, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Reno to Modesto Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to Modesto.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$48 - $88	Average Duration6h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$109 - $130	Average Duration10h 30m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Reno to Modesto

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 6 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

6h 15mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Reno to Modesto: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$57

Average bus trip duration6h 15m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure6:15am

Distance142 miles (228 km)

Latest bus departure2:10pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,980 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

Greyhound Reno Modesto recent customer reviews

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March 22, 2019

Amtrak

4/55,119 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/58,624 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Reno to Modesto Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Reno to Modesto, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Reno and Modesto?

Stops in Reno

A - Reno Station

B - Reno Tahoe Airport

C - Reno Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in Modesto

A - Lukyds Travel

B - 1511 Crows Landing Rd

C - Modesto Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Reno - Modesto

How do I get from Reno to Modesto without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Reno to Modesto?
How far is Reno from Modesto?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Reno to Modesto?
What is the cheapest way to get from Reno to Modesto?
How much does a bus ticket from Reno to Modesto cost?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Reno to Modesto.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Reno to Modesto, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Reno to Modesto that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Reno to Modesto, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Reno to Modesto?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 15m	Avg Price$57	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time10h 30m	Avg Price$127	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Reno by bus?

Bus from Reno to Modesto

You can also go to Modesto by train

Train from Reno to Modesto

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