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About buses from Chicago, IL to Modesto, CA

Buses from Chicago, IL to Modesto, CA travel the 1776mi (2858.19km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 12h, 50m. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $627.41, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $364.70.

  • Distance
    1776mi (2858.19km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $627.41
  • Trips per day
    4
  • Top Carriers
    FlixBus, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Modesto, CA

Modesto

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Modesto, CA 95350

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Address
1001 9th St. 
Modesto, CA 95350
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Modesto (Vintage Faire Mall)

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Modesto, CA 95356

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Address
3441 Dale Rd 
Modesto, CA 95356
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
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City InformationforChicago, IL

There’s so much to see in the Windy City, you’ll be booking your next bus to Chicago before your trip is over. No matter the season, there’s plenty to do, from lounging on lakeside beaches in the summer to ice skating in Millennium Park.

Chicago’s famous for its dogs and its deep dish, if you’re looking for eats. Museums dot the map, including The Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Catch a game if your sport’s in season – Bulls or Bears, Cubs or White Sox.

If you ask a local – which we always do – an Architecture Tour is on the don’t miss list. And if you’re on a budget, just go for a stroll on the Riverwalk, Navy Pier, or by “the bean” - Millennium Park’s famed Cloud Gate sculpture.

Whatever mood strikes you, Chi-town's got something to keep you busy.

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City InformationforModesto, CA

Ready to discover a hidden gem in California’s Central Valley? Hop on a bus to Modesto, CA – a charming town filled with captivating culture and vibrant local life. For any cinephile or nature lover, Modesto’s got you covered. Start with a visit to the Graffiti Museum, celebrating the town’s role as the real-life backdrop for American Graffiti. Cruise down McHenry Avenue and feel like you’re part of a classic film. Looking to unwind in nature? Modesto’s lush parks, like Graceada Park, offer the perfect spot to relax and soak in the sunshine.

For those interested in the arts, the Gallo Center for the Arts has a selection of performances and events to keep your itinerary bustling. When it’s time to fuel up, Modesto’s diverse dining options showcase a mix of local and international flavors that won’t disappoint.

Ready to experience all this and more? Secure your bus to Modesto and let the town’s unique spirit and friendly vibe sweep you off your feet. Adventure awaits!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Chicago to Modesto? Buses depart from Chicago to Modesto 4 times per day. Prices start at $364.70. Take a convenient and affordable bus trip to Modesto today!