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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Tacoma to Modesto. Traveling by coach from Tacoma to Modesto usually takes around 23 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 22 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance668 mi (1076 km)
Shortest duration22h 10m
Cheapest price£74.50
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What coach companies travel from Tacoma to Modesto?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tacoma to Modesto. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US223h 36m£123.29
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Tacoma to Modesto, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 23 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 668 miles from Tacoma to Modesto. However, the fastest coach only takes 22 hours and 10 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.

"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Modesto at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."

The first coach leaves at 14:00 and the last coach leaves at 14:00. To see the times for all coaches from Tacoma to Modesto, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Tacoma to Modesto. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Tacoma to Modesto; ticket prices start at £106.00.

City Information

Tacoma

Tacoma has seen some hard times in recent years, but the city is receiving many new revival attempts, turning it into a charming town with its own unique attractions. For those interested in the history of the city, as well as the creativity of its residents, head towards the Museum District, which houses numerous interesting museums such as the Tacoma Art Museum and the Washington State History Museum. While in the area, don’t miss out on the chance to marvel at the architectural ingenuity of the Bridge of Glass. If you wish to enjoy a bit of outdoor air, diving into the cold water of American Lake in Lakewood in the morning is bound to make you happy.

Seafood has always been among Tacoma’s finest offerings, and the best place to enjoy these dishes is Duke’s Chowder House, which features a bay view. For a more exquisite taste, head over to Indochine, a pan-Asian restaurant featuring mouth watering dishes.

The main bus station and the Amtrak train station in Tacoma are both located on Puyallup Ave near downtown, just a few blocks from each other. Tacoma is served by Amtrak’s Cascades and Coast Starlight lines. The city’s main airport is Seattle–Tacoma International and it sits 22 miles north of the city.

Modesto

Modesto, CA, US - MOD-0

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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 centers 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 bus lines for those in and around the city. The city is easily accessible by Amtrak and Amtrak San Joaquins for trains, while Tufesa Plus offers bus services. The City of Modesto Transit Services powers the city's transportation.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Tacoma?

Main departure station: 2499 E G St & Puyallup Ave

Most coaches depart from the main station in Tacoma.

All coach stations in Tacoma:

  • 2499 E G St & Puyallup Ave

Where does the coach arrive in Modesto?

Main arrival station: 3441 Dale Rd

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Modesto.

Coach stations in Modesto:

  • 3441 Dale Rd

  • 1001 9th St Ste C

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