There are 2 ways to get from Manteca to Watsonville by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus, line 2 bus
best- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
- Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to W Lake Ave & Mainbus 2 / ...
4h 6m$25–38Drive 106.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manteca to Watsonvillecar 106.6 mi
2h 8m$20–29
Manteca to Watsonville by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manteca to Watsonville is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Manteca to Watsonville is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $19 - $29.
The distance between Manteca and Watsonville is 124 miles. The road distance is 107.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manteca to Watsonville without a car is to train and bus and line 2 bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Manteca to Watsonville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manteca to Watsonville is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Manteca to Watsonville.
There are 186+ hotels available in Watsonville.
What companies run services between Manteca, CA, USA and Watsonville, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Manteca to Watsonville. However, you can take the train to San Jose Station Diridon, walk to Diridon Station, take the bus to Soquel Ave & Front, walk to Front & Soquel Ave, then take the line 2 bus to W Lake Ave & Main. Alternatively, you can drive from Manteca to Watsonville in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Front & Soquel Ave to W Lake Ave & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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