There are 9 ways to get from Carpinteria to Manteca by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Carpinteria Station to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Mantecabus 1
9h 5m$84–129Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain Ace
11h 54m$48–158Train
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain Ace
11h 34m$105–222Drive 317.1 mi
- Drive from Carpinteria to Mantecacar 317.1 mi
6h 18m$58–84Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, train
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBA - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain
7h 16m$63–279Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SBA - OAK
- Take the train from Fremont Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain
7h 10m$68–384Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAX - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain
8h 56m$98–418Train, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Moorpark Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain
8h 33m$101–509Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBA - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Weber Ave to Manteca Transit Centerbus
8h 18m$91–496
Carpinteria to Manteca by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Manteca is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Manteca is to drive which takes 6h 18m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpinteria station to Manteca. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at Manteca via Truxtun @ Amtrak and Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Carpinteria station to Manteca station. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at Lathrop/Manteca Station via Santa Barbara and San Jose Station Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Carpinteria and Manteca is 371 miles. The road distance is 319 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Manteca without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Carpinteria to Manteca, including transfers.
Carpinteria to Manteca bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carpinteria Station.
Carpinteria to Manteca train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Manteca is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $80 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 11h 34m.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Manteca, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Carpinteria Station to Manteca via Bakersfield, Truxtun @ Amtrak, Downtown Transit Center, and Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carpinteria Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station via Santa Barbara, San Jose, and San Jose Station Diridon in around 11h 34m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carpinteria Station to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Train from Fremont Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - South
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carpinteria Station to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Manteca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- sanjoaquinrtd.com
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Weber Ave to Manteca Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- http://sanjoaquinrtd.com
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Weber Ave to Manteca Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Carpinteria to Manteca bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Carpinteria to Manteca train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Manteca is 319 miles. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Carpinteria to Manteca.
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