Best Time to Drive from Fremont to Manteca

Right now (6:18 pm PDT): about 87 minutes via I-580 West, usually 76 at this time.

Only 21% of this drive is measured by working traffic sensors right now. The rest is estimated from nearby sensors, typical speeds and street traffic, so times can be off. Why so few sensors work.

About this drive

On weekdays the 55-mile drive from Fremont to Manteca (via I-580 West) usually takes as little as 67 minutes and up to 143 minutes, when leaving around 6:30 am on Fridays. The fastest times to leave are before 5:30 am or after 6:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 72 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 5 pm on Sundays (115 minutes).

About 23 miles of it is freeway, where times follow typical and live traffic from our sensors, and about 33 miles surface streets (36 to 67 minutes on weekdays), estimated from how jammed the freeways around them are at that time. Drive times are measured from central Fremont to central Manteca along the route on the map. Starting or ending elsewhere in a big city can add or save several minutes.

Simulated from typical freeway speeds at each point of the drive for the time you would reach it, from every 5-minute reading we have recorded. We don't have sensors on surface streets yet, so the time on them is estimated from how congested the freeways around each end of the drive are at that time, in both directions: streets jam when the freeways do.

Questions

What is the best time to drive from Fremont to Manteca?

On weekdays, leave before 5:30 am or after 6:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 67 minutes then, versus up to 143 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from Fremont to Manteca?

The 55-mile drive usually takes 67 to 143 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 72 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Fremont to Manteca?

Leaving around 6:30 am on Fridays is usually slowest, about 143 minutes.

Freeways on this drive

I-580 West in Bay Area (19 miles) · I-680 North in Bay Area (3 miles)

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