The average bus between Carmel and Capitola takes 4h 34m and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carmel to Capitola. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Carmel and Capitola. The earliest departure is at 9:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carmel is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Capitola at 7:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Salinas and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carmel to Capitola. However, there are services departing from Carmel station and arriving at Capitola station via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
Carmel to Capitola bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Carmel to Capitola bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bay Ave. & Rosedale station.
The distance between Carmel and Capitola is 48.8 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a bus from Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop to Bay Ave. & Rosedale via Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1, and Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 2 in around 4h 41m.
