There are 3 ways to get from Milpitas to Watsonville by tram, taxi, bus (Amtrak), or car
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Tram, taxi
best- Take the tram from Baypointe Station to Santa Teresa Stationtram Blue Line
- Take the taxi from Santa Teresa Station to Watsonvilletaxi
1h 51m$112–142Drive 52.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milpitas to Watsonvillecar 52.1 mi
59 min$10–14Bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
- Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to W Lake Ave & Mainbus 2 / ...
2h 46m$16–30
Milpitas to Watsonville by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milpitas to Watsonville is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Milpitas to Watsonville is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Milpitas to Watsonville. However, there are services departing from Berryessa BART and arriving at W Lake Ave & Main via Diridon Station and Front & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Milpitas and Watsonville is 50 miles. The road distance is 52.4 miles.
The best way to get from Milpitas to Watsonville without a car is to tram and taxi which takes 1h 51m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Milpitas to Watsonville, including transfers.
Milpitas to Watsonville bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Diridon Station.
Milpitas to Watsonville bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Soquel Ave & Front station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milpitas to Watsonville is 52 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Milpitas to Watsonville.
There are 186+ hotels available in Watsonville.
What companies run services between Milpitas, CA, USA and Watsonville, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from Milpitas to W Lake Ave & Main via Berryessa / North San Jose, Berryessa BART, San Jose Diridon, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and Front & Soquel Ave in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Baypointe Station to Santa Teresa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- 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 W Lake Ave & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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
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