There are 3 ways to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatos by bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus, line 68 bus, line 27 bus
best- Take the bus from Big Basin Way to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus 35B
- Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Santa Teresa Stationbus 68
- Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Los Gatos & Caldwellbus 27
4h 45m$12–24Drive 25.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatoscar 25.2 mi
53 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatostaxi 25.2 mi
53 min$85–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatos is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatos is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatos. However, there are services departing from Big Basin Way and arriving at Los Gatos & Caldwell via Cavallaro Transit Center, San Jose Diridon and Santa Teresa Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Big Basin Redwoods State Park and Los Gatos is 72 miles. The road distance is 25.4 miles.
The best way to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatos without a car is to bus and line 68 bus and line 27 bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $12 - $24.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatos, including transfers.
Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatos bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Big Basin Way station.
Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatos bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Cavallaro Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatos is 25 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatos.
There are 378+ hotels available in Los Gatos.
What companies run services between Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA, USA and Los Gatos, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Los Gatos & Caldwell via Big Basin Way, Cavallaro Transit Center, Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon, and Santa Teresa Station in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Big Basin Way to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Santa Teresa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Santa Teresa Station to Los Gatos & Caldwell
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
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