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How to get fromMountain View to Aptosby train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Mountain View to Aptos by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Caltrain, bus, line 1 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    3. Take the bus from River St S. & Soquel Ave to Soquel Dr & State Park Drbus bus 1
    2h 7m
    $15–26

  2. Drive  41.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mountain View to Aptoscar car 41.5 mi
    48 min
    $8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mountain View to Aptostaxi taxi 41.5 mi
    48 min
    $140–170

  4. Line 22 bus, bus, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from El Camino & Castro to Santa Clara & 2ndbus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    3. Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rdbus bus 2 / ...
    3h 12m
    $14–30

Mountain View to Aptos by train and bus

Calendar220Weekly Services
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Aptos, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Camino & Castro to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd via Santa Clara & 2nd, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and Front & Soquel Ave in around 3h 12m.

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