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How to get fromAptos to San Mateoby bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 3 ways to get from Aptos to San Mateo by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Line 1 bus, bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from Soquel Dr & E Ledyard Way to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Mateo Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2h 38m
    $19–30

  2. Drive 59.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aptos to San Mateocar car 59.8 mi
    1h 11m
    $11–16

  3. Line 2 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd to River St S. & Soquel Avebus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    3. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & E 5th Avebus bus Ecr / ...
    3h 25m
    $19–31

Aptos to San Mateo by bus and train

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 66.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Aptos, CA, USA and San Mateo, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd to El Camino Real & E 5th Ave via River St S. & Soquel Ave, Front, Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 in around 3h 25m.

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