There are 10 ways to get from Carpinteria to Manteca by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Carpinteria Station to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
10h 23m$67–105Drive 317.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carpinteria to Mantecacar 317.1 mi
6h 18m$58–84Train
- 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$100–253Fly 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 20m$179–420Bus, train
- 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$58–118Train 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 55m$157–697Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus, line 91 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 Avenue to Main & Louise Southboundbus
8h 2m$238–519Fly 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$319–455Train, 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 43m$506–813Train, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland 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 Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
- Take the train from Fremont Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain
9h 24m$218–775
Carpinteria to Manteca by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 Transit Center via Bakersfield Train Station and Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
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 370 miles. The road distance is 319 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Manteca without a car is to bus which takes 10h 23m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 10h 23m 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 10h 23m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $260 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 Transit Center via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, Modesto Bus Stop, and Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi in around 10h 23m. 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 Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- 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
- $35–250
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carpinteria Station to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carpinteria Station to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
Train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
Train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
Train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
Train from Fremont Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Ace
Train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
Train from Fremont Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Ace
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - South
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - South
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carpinteria Station to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Weber Avenue to Main & Louise Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
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Booking & Getting There
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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