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How to get fromManteca to San Diegoby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Manteca to San Diego by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    4h 25m
    $86–289

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stockton to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    14h 48m
    $76–157

  3. Bus via San Ysidro

    1. Take the bus from Manteca to San Ysidrobus bus Lxrc 3501 / ...
    11h 46m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    17h 30m
    $183–381

  5. Drive 445.4 mi

    1. Drive from Manteca to San Diegocar car 445.4 mi
    7h 41m
    $82–118

  6. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    5h 28m
    $93–276

  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Fremont Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    5h 18m
    $94–290

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar164Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Manteca, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Rapid Connection operates a bus from Manteca to San Ysidro twice daily, and the journey takes 11h. International Bus Lines also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Diego via San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 17h 30m.

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