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How to Travel from

Modesto to Carlsbad

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.20–$281.00
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.26–$293.77

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$472.59

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.75–$293.77

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.18–$472.59
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.41–$472.59
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$957.95

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$485.36
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.50–$408.72
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$421.50
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$536.45
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$434.27

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Modesto to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$28.10–$121.34
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.77–$89.41
Train from Modesto to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.77–$89.41
Bus from Bakersfield to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.33–$20.44
Train from Tustin station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.86–$14.05

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Bay Fair to Milpitas
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.45–$4.73

North County Transit

Phone:
+1 760-966-6500
Website:
gonctd.com
Train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.81–$12.13

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
10h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.21–$229.91
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.39–$89.41

CBX Cross Border Express

Website:
crossborderxpress.com/en/
Bus from Modesto to Los
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$61.31–$89.41

The S

Website:
stanrta.org/
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Carlsbad is to bus and train which costs $65.22 - $103.26 and takes 11h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Modesto to Carlsbad?

The fastest way to get from Modesto to Carlsbad is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs $70.65 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Modesto and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to Carlsbad station. However, there are services departing from Modesto Bus Stop and arriving at Carlsbad Village Station Stall 5 via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

How far is it from Modesto to Carlsbad?

The distance between Modesto and Carlsbad is 683 km. The road distance is 641.5 km.

How do I travel from Modesto to Carlsbad without a car?

The best way to get from Modesto to Carlsbad without a car is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $30.43 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Modesto to Carlsbad?

It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Modesto to Carlsbad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modesto to Carlsbad bus from?

Modesto to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Modesto Bus Stop station.

Where does the Modesto to Carlsbad bus arrive?

Modesto to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Modesto to Carlsbad?

Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Carlsbad is 641 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Modesto to Carlsbad.

Where can I stay near Carlsbad?

There are 854+ hotels available in Carlsbad. Prices start at $51.09 per night.
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