There are 5 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Manteca by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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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 15m$208–473Drive 235.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to Mantecacar 235.9 mi
4h 31m$43–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus 9N
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josebus
- Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain Ace
9h 42m$60–85Train
- 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
9h 53m$80–160Bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Visaliabus Ans 4015
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
11h 37m$85–159
Pismo Beach to Manteca by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Manteca is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Manteca is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Manteca. However, there are services departing from James Way & Highland and arriving at Manteca Transit Center via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo, Visalia Transit Station and Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach 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 9h 53m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Manteca is 305 miles. The road distance is 237.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Manteca without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 42m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Pismo Beach to Manteca, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Manteca bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
Pismo Beach to Manteca train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Manteca is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs $80 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $160 and takes 11h 37m.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Manteca, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from James Way & Highland 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 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from James Way & Highland to Manteca Transit Center via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, Visalia Transit Station, Modesto Bus Stop, and Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi in around 11h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Visalia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Visalia Transit Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Visalia Transit Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Pismo Beach to Manteca bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Visalia station.
Pismo Beach to Manteca train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Manteca is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Pismo Beach to Manteca.
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