What is the cheapest way to get from Castroville to Santa Clara?

The cheapest way to get from Castroville to Santa Clara is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castroville to Santa Clara?

The fastest way to get from Castroville to Santa Clara is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Castroville and Santa Clara?

No, there is no direct bus from Castroville to Santa Clara. However, there are services departing from Merritt / Crane and arriving at San Jose via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Castroville and Santa Clara?

No, there is no direct train from Castroville to Santa Clara. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Castroville to Santa Clara?

The distance between Castroville and Santa Clara is 72 miles. The road distance is 56.4 miles.

How do I travel from Castroville to Santa Clara without a car?

The best way to get from Castroville to Santa Clara without a car is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs $24 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Castroville to Santa Clara?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Castroville to Santa Clara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castroville to Santa Clara bus from?

Castroville to Santa Clara bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where do I catch the Castroville to Santa Clara train from?

Castroville to Santa Clara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Train or bus from Castroville to Santa Clara?

The best way to get from Castroville to Santa Clara is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs $24 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $55 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Castroville to Santa Clara bus arrive?

Castroville to Santa Clara bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Where does the Castroville to Santa Clara train arrive?

Castroville to Santa Clara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Castroville to Santa Clara?

Yes, the driving distance between Castroville to Santa Clara is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Castroville to Santa Clara.

Where can I stay near Santa Clara?

There are 497+ hotels available in Santa Clara.

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There are 5 ways to get from Castroville to Santa Clara by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 46m
$24–37
Bus via Gilroy
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
2. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Santa Clarabus 68 / ...
4h 17m
$8–17
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
3h 14m
$26–54
Drive 56.1 mi
1. Drive from Castroville to Santa Claracar 56.1 mi
1h 5m
$11–15
Line 28 bus, line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Merritt / Crane to Watsonville Transit Center / Lane 2bus 28
2. Take the bus from Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 3 to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 1
3. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
3h 9m
$17–30

Castroville to Santa Clara by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)

28Weekly Services

2h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 71.5 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Castroville, CA, USA and Santa Clara, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to San Jose 4 times a day. Tickets cost $19–28 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 1h 33m.

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