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Trip Overview

The average bus between Watsonville and San Jose takes 2h 31m and the fastest bus takes 1h 52m. There is an hourly bus service from Watsonville to San Jose. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 31m
Duration
50 mi
Distance
$14
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Watsonville to San Jose bus times

Buses run hourly between Watsonville and San Jose. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watsonville is at 11:31 PM which arrives into San Jose at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Soquel Ave & Front and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro2h 28m • 1 change
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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro2h 27m • 1 change
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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro2h 34m • 1 change
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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro2h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro1h 56m • 1 change
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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro2h 9m • 1 change
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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro2h 33m • 1 change
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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro2h 2m • 1 change
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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro2h 6m • 1 change
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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro1h 56m • 1 change
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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro1h 52m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Watsonville to San Jose? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Watsonville to San Jose.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 50.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Watsonville, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Beach & Union to Diridon Station via Soquel Ave & Front and Front in around 2h 19m.

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