There are 4 ways to get from Manteca to Bakersfield, CA by bus, car, train, or plane
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 Modesto to Bakersfield, CAbus Stockton
5h 57m$54–79Bus via Bakersfield
cheapest- Take the bus from Modesto to Bakersfieldbus Sacramento
6h 5m$28–44Drive 220.8 mi
- Drive from Manteca to Bakersfield, CAcar 220.8 mi
3h 43m$41–59Train, Caltrain, fly
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane SFO - BFL
5h 35m$87–291
Manteca to Bakersfield, CA by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manteca to Bakersfield, CA is to bus via Bakersfield which costs $28 - $45 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manteca to Bakersfield, CA is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Manteca to Bakersfield, CA. However, there are services departing from Manteca Transit Center and arriving at Bakersfield, CA via Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on and Modesto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Manteca and Bakersfield, CA is 226 miles. The road distance is 222.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manteca to Bakersfield, CA without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Manteca to Bakersfield, CA, including transfers.
Manteca to Bakersfield, CA bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Modesto station.
Manteca to Bakersfield, CA bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Bakersfield, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manteca to Bakersfield, CA is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Manteca to Bakersfield, CA.
There are 119+ hotels available in Bakersfield, CA.
What companies run services between Manteca, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from Modesto to Bakersfield, CA once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- 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
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Modesto to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $50–75
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Modesto to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $24–40
- Titanium
- $27–40
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