What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Aptos?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Aptos is to drive which costs $13 - $21 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Aptos?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Aptos is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $13 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Oakland and Aptos?

No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Aptos. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd via Diridon Station and Front & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Oakland to Aptos?

The distance between Oakland and Aptos is 84 miles. The road distance is 76.6 miles.

How do I travel from Oakland to Aptos without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to Aptos without a car is to bus and line 2 bus which takes 2h 53m and costs $19 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Oakland to Aptos?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Oakland to Aptos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Aptos bus from?

Oakland to Aptos bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.

Where does the Oakland to Aptos bus arrive?

Oakland to Aptos bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.

Can I drive from Oakland to Aptos?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Aptos is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Oakland to Aptos.

Where can I stay near Aptos?

There are 185+ hotels available in Aptos.

Oakland to Aptos - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 2 bus, car, and BART

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There are 4 ways to get from Oakland to Aptos by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, line 2 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
3. Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rdbus 2 / ...
2h 53m
$19–35
Drive 76.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oakland to Aptoscar 76.2 mi
1h 24m
$14–21
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oakland to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
2h 55m
$26–51
BART, bus, line 2 bus
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
3. Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rdbus 2 / ...
3h 11m
$21–37

Oakland to Aptos by bus

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2h 53mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 83.5 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Aptos, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Oakland to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd via San Jose Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and Front & Soquel Ave in around 2h 53m.

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