There are 5 ways to get from California to Manteca by bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Bakersfield
best- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Bakersfield, CASan Ysidro / ...
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to ModestoNogales
7h 40m$80–127Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus StopGreyhound US0831 / ...
8h 43m$58–131Train
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San JoseCoast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Station to Lathrop/Manteca StationACETrain
12h 43m$112–185Drive 325.2 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Manteca325.2 mi
5h 34m$60–86Bus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to ModestoFlixBus 2007
9h 19m$63–128
California to Manteca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Manteca is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from California to Manteca is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from California to Manteca. However, there are services departing from Downtown Los Angeles and arriving at Manteca Transit Center via Bakersfield, CA, McHenry Ave & Fairmont Ave and Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from California to Manteca station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Lathrop/Manteca Station via San Jose Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between California and Manteca is 340 miles. The road distance is 327.1 miles.
The best way to get from California to Manteca without a car is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 7h 40m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from California to Manteca, including transfers.
California to Manteca bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
California to Manteca train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Manteca is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 7h 40m and costs $80 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 12h 43m.
What companies run services between California, USA and Manteca, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Manteca Transit Center via Bakersfield, CA, Modesto, McHenry Ave & Fairmont Ave, Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, and Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Lathrop/Manteca Station via San Jose and San Jose Station in around 12h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from San Jose Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
California to Manteca bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Bakersfield, CA station.
California to Manteca train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Manteca is 327 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from California to Manteca.
There are 62+ hotels available in Manteca.