There are 4 ways to get from Arroyo Grande to Manteca by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Fly, Caltrain, train
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain
5h 19m$226–473Drive 239.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arroyo Grande to Mantecacar 239.3 mi
4h 34m$44–64Train
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain Ace
10h 3m$125–190Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
12h 8m
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arroyo Grande to Manteca is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Arroyo Grande to Manteca is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Arroyo Grande to Manteca. However, there are services departing from Halcyon Park & Ride and arriving at Main & Louise Southbound via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo, San Jose, San Joaquin & Taylor Northbound and Downtown Transit Center Weber Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Arroyo Grande to Manteca station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Lathrop/Manteca Station via San Jose Station Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Arroyo Grande and Manteca is 308 miles. The road distance is 240.7 miles.
The best way to get from Arroyo Grande to Manteca without a car is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Arroyo Grande to Manteca, including transfers.
Arroyo Grande to Manteca bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
Arroyo Grande to Manteca train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Arroyo Grande to Manteca is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs $120 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 8m.
What companies run services between Arroyo Grande, CA, USA and Manteca, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Halcyon Park & Ride to Lathrop/Manteca Station via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, San Jose, and San Jose Station Diridon in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halcyon Park & Ride to Main & Louise Southbound via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, San Jose, Stockton, San Joaquin & Taylor Northbound, Downtown Transit Center Lane B, and Downtown Transit Center Weber Avenue in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- 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
- +1 800-411-7245
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Arroyo Grande to Manteca bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Arroyo Grande to Manteca train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arroyo Grande to Manteca is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Arroyo Grande to Manteca.
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