Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA train with Amtrak

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $350.

Distance: 206 miles (333 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA

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Trains from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 4h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)
Distance
206 miles (333 km)
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
3:15 AM
Last train
6:12 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)

Train companies: Amtrak, Altamont Corridor Express from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA trainsAmtrak, Altamont Corridor Express trains will get you between Manteca, CA and Bakersfield, CA from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Amtrak frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Altamont Corridor Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 59m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
Altamont Corridor Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bakersfield, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA takes 4h 35m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 3:15 AM.
The distance by train from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 206 miles (333 km).
The last train from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 6:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
The train station in Manteca, CA that goes to Bakersfield, CA is Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA, which connects to Bakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA offers scenic views of the Central Valley's agricultural landscapes, with stretches of farmland, orchards, and occasional glimpses of the Sierra Nevada mountains in the distance.
A day trip from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 35m, which exceeds the permissible limit for a day trip. The distance is 206 miles (333 km) and the frequency of trains is 6 per day.
In Bakersfield, CA, visitors can explore the vibrant downtown area with its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Attend a live performance at the historic Fox Theater or enjoy hiking and biking at the Panorama Vista Preserve. Discover fascinating exhibits at the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science and experience local flavors at the Bakersfield Farmers Market. Top sights include the Kern County Museum, Buck Owens' Crystal Palace, California Living Museum, Bakersfield Museum of Art, and Hart Memorial Park.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bakersfield, CA, allowing time to visit popular attractions like the Kern County Museum, California Living Museum, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Since neither Manteca, CA nor Bakersfield, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bakersfield, CA include Fresno, CA, Hanford, CA, Wasco, CA, Corcoran, CA, Lemoore, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Bakersfield, CA, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving fake ticket sales or unauthorized transportation services can occur, so purchasing tickets only through official vendors is advised. It’s also important to stay aware of surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas for safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA

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Bakersfield
Bakersfield StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with easy access from Truxtun Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • 24th Street Cafe
  • Wool Growers Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Padre Hotel
  • Marriott Bakersfield
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms are accessible via the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bakersfield Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local transit connections available

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