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How to get fromManteca to San Luis Obispoby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Manteca to San Luis Obispo by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus FlixBus 2005
    6h 18m
    $43–66

  2. Drive 223.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manteca to San Luis Obispocar car 223.4 mi
    4h 17m
    $41–59

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    7h 51m
    $78–156

  4. Train, Caltrain, 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 Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SFO - SBP
    6h 21m
    $189–428

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus FlixBus 2005
    8h 27m
    $60–104

Manteca to San Luis Obispo by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

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

You can take a train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Luis Obispo via San Jose Station Diridon and San Jose in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manteca Transit Center to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Downtown Transit Center Weber Avenue, Downtown Transit Center Lane B, Aurora & Channel Northbound, Stockton, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Station in around 8h 27m.

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