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How to get fromVan Nuys to Mantecaby bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), subway, or tram

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There are 11 ways to get from Van Nuys to Manteca by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), subway, or tram

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Modestobus bus Nogales
    7h 44m
    $41–56

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train Ace
    12h 16m
    $236–359

  3. Drive  311.5 mi

    1. Drive from Van Nuys to Mantecacar car 311.5 mi
    5h 22m
    $57–83

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train
    6h 8m
    $133–632

  5. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Van Nuys to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    9h 43m

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train
    5h 49m
    $491–777

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train
    7h 11m
    $110–239

  8. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the train from Fremont Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train
    6h 30m
    $209–743

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    2. Take the train from Fremont Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train
    7h 5m
    $321–1,448

  10. Bus, subway, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Oxnard to Chandler / Lankershimbus bus
    2. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    5. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    6. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train
    8h 26m
    $90–459

  11. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUR - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus bus
    7h 22m

Van Nuys to Manteca by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Manteca, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Modesto once daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Van Nuys to Lathrop/Manteca Station via San Jose and San Jose Station Diridon in around 12h 16m.

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