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How to get fromCastroville to San Joseby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Castroville to San Jose by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2h 26m
    $15–23
  2. Drive  55.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castroville to San Josecar car 55.9 mi
    1h 3m
    $11–15
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2h 54m
    $18–43
  4. Line 28 bus, line 1 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Merritt / Crane to Watsonville Transit Center / Lane 2bus bus 28
    2. Take the bus from Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 3 to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    3h 10m
    $11–20

Castroville to San Jose by bus and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Castroville, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to San Jose 4 times a day. Tickets cost $13–20 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $16–40 and the journey takes 1h 33m.

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