Cheap coach tickets from Tijuana to Modesto
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Coach from Tijuana to Modesto: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity coaches per day from Tijuana to Modesto. Travelling by coach from Tijuana to Modesto usually takes around 16 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 13 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 419 mi (674 km)
- Shortest duration
- 13h 40m
- Cheapest price
- US$75.45
- Trips per day
- 9
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 2
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Tijuana to Modesto Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Tijuana to Modesto:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Tijuana to Modesto?
Coach tickets for a trip from Tijuana to Modesto cost about US$96 when you book at the cheapest time, 10 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Tijuana to Modesto by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Tijuana to Modesto in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$81 to US$117. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 11 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Modesto this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$81.
Average coach ticket prices from Tijuana to Modesto by month
Taking the coach from Tijuana to Modesto is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only US$86. If you're planning to take the coach from Tijuana to Modesto during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$154. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 10 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$54.80 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Tijuana to Modesto?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Tijuana to Modesto that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 16h 36m | US$112.81 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 15h 55m | US$116.42 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Tijuana to Modesto, and the average ticket for this route costs only US$112.81.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 7 coach trips from Tijuana to Modesto every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 55 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Modesto usually start from US$75.45.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Tijuana to Modesto
There are 9 scheduled coaches that travel from Tijuana to Modesto every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Trips per day
9
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 16 hours and 11 minutes to cover the 419 miles from Tijuana to Modesto. However, the fastest coach only takes 13 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
419
Distance (km)
674
The first coach leaves at 8:15 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Tijuana to Modesto, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
8:15am
Latest coach
5:00pm
Because many passengers travel from Tijuana to Modesto at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Modesto

Modesto is a city in Central Valley, California. The city is known for its large agricultural industry and number of museums. Modesto is home to museums, natural history sites, and planetariums, like the Great Valley Museum and McHenry Museum. It also has different amusement and recreational centres offering playgrounds, rides, go-cart, and more, like Funworks Modesto and Graceada Park. As for nature lovers, Modesto features places for sports, hiking, camping, fishing, and picnics, like Jacob Myers Park and Ceres River Bluff Regional Park. The city is also a fun place for arts with the Graffiti Summer and the Gallo Center for the Arts.
The CA city is ideal for all craft beer and wine lovers, as it has several breweries and wineries to visit. Modesto also has a vibrant nightlife, with different nightclubs, lounges, bars, and restaurants, and is always brimming with pool parties, trance festivals, DJ nights, and more. Downtown Modesto has become a vibrant place for shopping, dining, and parties.
Modesto features several train and coach lines for those in and around the city. The city is easily accessible by Amtrak and Amtrak Gold Runner for trains, while Tufesa Plus offers coach services. The City of Modesto Transit Services powers the city's transport.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Tijuana?
Main departure station: Hotel City Express
Coaches to Modesto leave from 3 stations in Tijuana.
All coach stations in Tijuana:
- Hotel City Express
- Tijuana (Central)
- Tijuana Airport
Where does the coach arrive in Modesto?
Main arrival station: 1001 9th St Ste C
All coaches from Tijuana arrive at one main station in Modesto.
Coach stations in Modesto:
- 1001 9th St Ste C
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