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Manteca, CA, USA to Modesto, CA, USA from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manteca, United States of America
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Modesto, United States of America

How to Get from Manteca to Modesto: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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28 kmDistance
19m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manteca to Modesto with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
The S
Bus
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$50-65
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Distance: 28 km
Duration: 19m

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Average Duration
19m
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$3-5
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Traveling From Manteca to Modesto

The journey from Manteca to Modesto presents a delightful contrast; while Manteca offers a quaint, small-town charm, Modesto buzzes with urban energy and cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Modesto

Modesto is home to diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Downtown Modesto
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music.
• Rich dining options, from casual to upscale.
McHenry Village
• Charming outdoor shopping and dining atmosphere.
• Beautiful tree-lined streets for leisurely strolls.
Salida
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities.
• Close-knit community vibe with local events.

Best Times To Visit Modesto's Attractions

Timely visits to Modesto's attractions can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Gallo Center for the Arts
Visit during weekday matinees for fewer crowds and an intimate atmosphere.
McHenry Mansion
Early mornings on weekdays offer a peaceful tour experience.
Modesto Certified Farmers Market
Arrive early on Saturdays for the freshest produce and less foot traffic.

Modesto Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Modesto enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a comfortable destination year-round. Visiting in spring or fall brings pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Modesto

Head to 'The Fruit Yard Restaurant' in Modesto for their signature BBQ tri-tip, which reflects the vibrant, smoky flavors of California's Central Valley. Unlike Manteca's familiar fare, this dining experience showcases local ingredients in a lively, welcoming atmosphere that invites you to savor the region's culinary heritage.

Manteca - Modesto operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manteca and Modesto, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
stanrta.org

Bus from Manteca Transit Center to Modesto Transit Center

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 209-688-2020

Taxi from Manteca to Modesto

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+1 209-214-3431
Website
stocktontaxiservice.com

Taxi from Manteca to Modesto

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+1 209-524-4741

Taxi from Manteca to Modesto

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+1 209-999-9999
Website
desotocab.webs.com

Taxi from Manteca to Modesto

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$50-65

Manteca to Modesto: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manteca and Modesto offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Manteca to Modesto, covering a short distance of 18 miles in just about 19 minutes - a quick and convenient journey perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. 💰 With car travel costs ranging from $3 to $5, this budget-friendly road trip offers a cost-effective way to explore the charming city of Modesto from the lively town of Manteca, providing ample savings for other adventures.
Average price
$3 - $5
🚉 Take a short 41-minute train journey from Manteca to Modesto covering a distance of 19.2 miles. 🚌 Begin your trip by boarding a bus towards Stockton from Manteca Transit Center, reaching Modesto Transit Center in approximately 36 minutes. Contact The S at 1 527-4900 for more information. 🚌 For an alternative route, opt for a 1 hour and 58-minute journey covering 30.7 miles with a transfer. Take a bus towards Stockton - Manteca - Escalon from Manteca Transit Center, then transfer to a bus towards Modesto from Escalon Downtown Park and Ride Lot. Contact San Joaquin Regional Transit District at 1 943-1111 for route details.
🚌 The trip from Manteca to Modesto by bus is a convenient and efficient option, with direct services available. The journey typically takes around 36 minutes to complete.
Departure Point
Manteca Transit Center station
Arrival Point
Modesto Transit Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manteca and Modesto is 16 miles by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 17.7 miles. Typically, it takes approximately 20 minutes to drive from Manteca to Modesto by car, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, it takes around 30-40 minutes to travel by bus between the two cities.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Manteca to Modesto is to drive, which generally costs between $3 and $5 and takes about 19 minutes. This is the most budget-friendly mode of transportation for this route. Alternatively, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which costs between $50 and $65 and also takes around 19 minutes. However, this is a more expensive option compared to driving.
To travel from Manteca to Modesto without using public transportation, you can drive the 18-mile distance. The drive usually takes around 19 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of gas for this journey would generally range from $3 to $5, depending on the current price per gallon and the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
The most convenient way to travel from Manteca to Modesto without a car is to take the line 80 bus. The bus journey typically takes about 36 minutes to reach Modesto from Manteca. The cost of the bus fare may vary, so it is recommended to check with the transportation provider for the current rates.
Yes, there is a direct link between Manteca and Modesto. The S bus service operates twice daily, Monday to Friday, departing from Manteca Transit Center and arriving at Modesto Transit Center. The journey takes approximately 36 minutes. This provides a convenient and efficient option for travel between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Modesto. With over 56 hotels available, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices for hotels in Modesto start at $63, so you can find something within your budget. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxurious stay, Modesto has a variety of hotels to choose from.
Yes, you can travel from Manteca to Modesto by bicycle. Cycling is a great option for those looking for a more active and environmentally friendly way to travel between these two cities. Just make sure to follow the rules of the road and stay safe during your bike ride.