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Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA Bus

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19/06/2025
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Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA by bus

The journey from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA by bus is 523.39 km and takes 18 hrs 26 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:40 a.m. and the last at 2:25 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA by bus for as little as $82.35 or as much as $135.80. The best price for this journey is $82.35.

Lowest Price $82.35
Journey Duration 18 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $82.35
Highest Price $135.80
First Departure 8:40 a.m.
Last Departure 2:25 p.m.
Distance 523.39 km
Departure Riverside, CA
Arrival Modesto, CA
Carriers FlixBus, Greyhound

Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Jun 19, 2025

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA

The cheapest Riverside, CA - Modesto, CA bus tickets can be found for as low as $109.22 if you’re lucky, or $129.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $161.34.

Find the best day to travel to Modesto, CA by bus

When travelling to Modesto, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA
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Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
36.64kg
Bus
39.25kg
Flight
104.68kg
Car
83.74kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA?
A bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA is $119.78. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $82.35.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA is $82.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Riverside, CA and Modesto, CA by bus?
Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA is 523.39 km.
How long does the bus between Riverside, CA and Modesto, CA take?
Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA is on average 18 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA?
The bus journey from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA?
Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA departs at 8:40 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA depart?
The latest bus from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA departs at 2:25 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $82.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Riverside, CA and Modesto, CA is 14 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Riverside, CA and Modesto, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Riverside, CA to Modesto, CA creates 39.25kg of CO2 emissions.