What is the cheapest way to get from Watsonville to Manteca?

The cheapest way to get from Watsonville to Manteca is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watsonville to Manteca?

The fastest way to get from Watsonville to Manteca is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct train between Watsonville and Manteca?

No, there is no direct train from Watsonville to Manteca station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Lathrop/Manteca Station via San Jose Station Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Watsonville to Manteca?

The distance between Watsonville and Manteca is 125 miles. The road distance is 107.5 miles.

How do I travel from Watsonville to Manteca without a car?

The best way to get from Watsonville to Manteca without a car is to line 1 bus and bus and train which takes 4h 56m and costs $24 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Watsonville to Manteca?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Watsonville to Manteca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watsonville to Manteca train from?

Watsonville to Manteca train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where does the Watsonville to Manteca train arrive?

Watsonville to Manteca train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Watsonville to Manteca?

Yes, the driving distance between Watsonville to Manteca is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Watsonville to Manteca.

Where can I stay near Manteca?

There are 74+ hotels available in Manteca.

Watsonville to Manteca - 3 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Watsonville to Manteca by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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Line 1 bus, bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Lincoln & E Lake to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 1
2. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
3. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain Ace
4h 56m
$24–38
Drive 106.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Watsonville to Mantecacar 106.9 mi
2h 6m
$20–29
Train
1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain Ace
6h 8m
$37–64

Watsonville to Manteca by bus and train

20Weekly Services

4h 56mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 123.9 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Watsonville, CA, USA and Manteca, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Porter / San Juan to Lathrop/Manteca Station via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1, Salinas, San Jose, and San Jose Station Diridon in around 6h 8m.

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