Area Information
Transportation
Freeway
 There are three major freeways in Manteca: Interstate 5, Highway 99, and
Highway 120. Interstate 5 runs north/south (spanning from Mexico to Canada)
and is
about a mile to the west of Manteca. Highway 99 runs north/south and is a primary statewide
route which travels through
Manteca near the eastern edge of the City. Highway 120 runs east/west and travels though Manteca near the southern edge of the City,
linking the San Joaquin Valley to the San Francisco Bay Area and the Sierra Nevada and
foothills. Highway 120 also serves as a connector between
Interstate 5 and Highway 99.
Airline
Area airports are listed in order of their distance from
Manteca:
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)
Stockton Metropolitan Airport is 11 miles north of
Manteca. The airport is conveniently located between two major
north/south freeways: Highway 99, which borders
the eastern edge of the airport; and Interstate 5, which is only 1.5 miles
to the west. Passenger service
began in 2001 with America West Airlines.
Contact the Stockton Metropolitan Airport at (209) 468-4700
or visit their website at
co.san-joaquin.ca.us/airport for additional information.
Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Oakland International Airport is 62 miles west of Manteca. Passenger service is provided by 11 major airlines and two commuter
airlines. Cargo and freight service is provided by four major
cargo airlines and the commercial airlines.
Contact the Oakland International Airport
at (510) 577-4000 or visit their website at
flyoakland.com
for additional information.
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Sacramento International Airport is 69 miles north of
Manteca. Passenger service is provided by 10 major airlines and
one commuter airline. Cargo and freight service is provided by
three major cargo airlines and the commercial airlines. An
additional three cargo airlines provide service at nearby Mather
Airport.
Contact the Sacramento International Airport at (916)
929-5411 or visit their website at
sacairports.org
for additional information.
San Jose International Airport (SJC)
San Jose International Airport is 70 miles southwest of
Manteca. Passenger service is provided by 11 major airlines and three
commuter airlines. Cargo and freight service is provided by five major
cargo airlines and the commercial airlines.
Contact the San Jose International Airport at
(408) 501-7600 or
visit their website at
sjc.org
for additional information.
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
San Francisco International Airport is 79 miles west of Manteca. SFO's passenger count is ranked 5th largest in the U.S. and 8th largest in the world.
SFO's cargo volume ranks 13th largest in the U.S. and 22nd
largest in the world. The dollar value of imports and exports is 2nd largest in the
U.S. All the major passenger and cargo airlines provide
service at this airport.
Contact the San Francisco International Airport at
(650) 821-5000 or visit their website at
flysfo.com
for additional information.
Motor Freight
 Over 200 motor freight companies serve Manteca and the southern San
Joaquin Valley area, with approximately 50 of them offering regional and national
connections. Major companies with hubs in
Manteca include Mountain Valley Express, ABF Freight System, and Dirksen
Transportation.
Statewide, regional and national motor freight service is easily and
conveniently provided from this area because of the three major freeways in
Manteca: Interstate 5, Highway 99, and Highway 120. Highway 99 runs north/south and is a primary statewide
route which travels through
Manteca near the eastern edge of the City. Highway 120 runs east/west and
travels though Manteca near the southern edge of the City, linking the San Joaquin Valley to the San Francisco Bay Area and the Sierra Nevada and
foothills. Highway 120 also serves as a connector between
Interstate 5 and Highway 99.
Rail
Freight
Manteca is served by the Union Pacific railway system. Call (402)
271-5000 or visit their website at
up.com
for information on services, etc.
Water
Port of Stockton
The Port of Stockton is 16 miles north of Manteca and is located on the
Stockton Deepwater Ship Channel, 75 nautical miles due east of the Golden Gate
Bridge, the entrance to San Francisco Bay. The Port is approached from
the San Francisco Bay via the San Pablo Bay, Carquinez Strait, Suisun Bay,
and the Stockton Channel.
Vessel size guidelines include 900-foot maximum length with no width
restriction. The channel's capacity supports up to Panamax-size
vessels fully loaded sailing at high tide, and will handle 45,000- to
55,000-ton class ships fully loaded. Up to 80,000-ton class vessels
can transit the channel partially loaded.
The Port is one mile from Interstate 5. Rail service is provided by
two transcontinental
railroads: Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Union Pacific. Over 200
truck companies serve the port, including all the major transcontinental
carriers.
Contact the Port of Stockton at (800) 344-3213 or visit their
website at
portofstockton.com
for additional information.
Port of Oakland
The Port of Oakland is 65 miles west of Manteca.
Call (510) 627-1100 or visit their website at
portofoakland.com
for information on facilities, services, etc.
Passenger
Rail
Altamont Commuter Express
 The Altamont Commuter Express (ACE) provides passenger service Monday
through Friday between Stockton and San Jose. Currently there are three trips
a day, with a fourth being planned. The ACE system covers 85
route miles and 10 station stops, including one in Manteca.
The San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission (SJRRC), the Alameda County Congestion Management
Agency (ACCMA), and the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) executed an
agreement to create the ACE system.
Contact ACE at 800-411-RAIL (800-411-7245) or visit
their website at
acerail.com
for information on stations, fares, schedule, etc.
Amtrak
Amtrak provides passenger service from nearby
stations in Stockton and Modesto. Contact Amtrak at 800-USA-RAIL
(800-872-7245) or visit their website at
amtrak.com
for information on destinations, fares, schedules, etc.
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