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Bus from Bakersfield to Manteca: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Bakersfield to Manteca. Traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Manteca usually takes around 16 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Los Limousines bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 207 mi (333 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $37.76 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Los Limousines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Bakersfield to Manteca?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bakersfield to Manteca. Los Limousines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Limousines | 2 | 16h 15m | $40.24 |
Book Los Limousines from Bakersfield to Manteca from $38. There are 2 trips per day offered by Los Limousines from Bakersfield to Manteca and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to Manteca. In Bakersfield, Los Limousines departs to Manteca from Bakersfield Chamberlain Ave . In Manteca, Los Limousines arrives at 1730 East Yosemite Ave .
An average trip on Los Limousines from Bakersfield to Manteca takes 16 hours and 15 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to Manteca in 4 hours and 5 minutes .
On weekends, Los Limousines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Manteca.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Manteca
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 207 miles from Bakersfield to Manteca. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Bakersfield to Manteca for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bakersfield to Manteca, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Bakersfield
Bakersfield, California, is just north of LA on the Kern River. The Buena Vista Museum of Natural History, one of the city’s biggest attractions, displays fossils, dinosaur models, Native American artifacts, and a changing array of temporary exhibitions. Meanwhile, the Bakersfield Museum of Art features multiple rotating galleries of modern and historical art.
As the sun sets in Bakersfield, locals and visitors alike flock to Buck Owens Crystal Palace for food, drinks, and the biggest live music venue in the area. The Belvedere Cocktail lounge offers a more intimate live music experience– plus some amazing drinks and arcade games. For a truly unique experience, check out the family-friendly Gaslight Melodrama Theatre, where audiences are encouraged to cheer, boo, and get in on the fun of the live performances.
On the quieter side, Bakersfield has a number of beautiful parks across the city. The Park at RiverWalk is a fan favorite, with 32 sprawling acres along the Kern River dotted with picnic areas, public grills, and fishing spots. The Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area provides more outdoor activities with swimming, boating, sailing, cycling, and more.
To get to Bakersfield, fly into the Meadows Field Airport just north of the town. Several bus lines also service the area, connecting the city to Phoenix, Sacramento, Los Angeles, and Ontario. For train service, Amtrak offers routes to San Diego, San Francisco, and even New York City.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bakersfield?
Main departure station: Bakersfield Chamberlain Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Bakersfield.
All bus stations in Bakersfield:
Bakersfield Chamberlain Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Manteca?
Main arrival station: 1730 East Yosemite Ave
All buses from Bakersfield arrive at one main station in Manteca.
All bus stations in Manteca:
1730 East Yosemite Ave
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