There are 3 ways to get from Los Gatos to Capitola by bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus, line 2 bus
best- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
- Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Capitola Mall - Lane 2bus 2 / ...
2h 11m$18–30Drive 22.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Gatos to Capitolacar 22.1 mi
34 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Gatos to Capitolataxi 22.1 mi
34 min$75–95
Los Gatos to Capitola by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Gatos to Capitola is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Gatos to Capitola is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Gatos to Capitola. However, there are services departing from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University and arriving at Capitola Mall - Lane 2 via Diridon Station and Front & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Los Gatos and Capitola is 45 miles. The road distance is 22.3 miles.
The best way to get from Los Gatos to Capitola without a car is to bus and line 2 bus which takes 2h 11m and costs $17 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Los Gatos to Capitola, including transfers.
Los Gatos to Capitola bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Diridon Station.
Los Gatos to Capitola bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Soquel Ave & Front station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Gatos to Capitola is 22 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Los Gatos to Capitola.
There are 184+ hotels available in Capitola.
What companies run services between Los Gatos, CA, USA and Capitola, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University to Capitola Mall - Lane 2 via Winchester Station, Winchester Station, Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and Front & Soquel Ave in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Capitola Mall - Lane 2
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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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