There are 4 ways to get from San Bruno to Capitola by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, bus
best- Take the train from San Bruno Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
2h 37m$17–28Drive 62.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Bruno to Capitolacar 62.8 mi
1h 17m$12–17Fly, taxi
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SFO - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Capitolataxi
2h 52m$338–720Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from San Bruno Ave E & 3rd Ave to Winslow St & Broadway Stbus Epx
- Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
3h 8m$17–28
San Bruno to Capitola by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Bruno to Capitola is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San Bruno to Capitola is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $11 - $17.
The distance between San Bruno and Capitola is 71 miles. The road distance is 63.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Bruno to Capitola without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 2h 37m and costs $17 - $28.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from San Bruno to Capitola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Bruno to Capitola is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from San Bruno to Capitola.
There are 177+ hotels available in Capitola.
What companies run services between San Bruno, CA, USA and Capitola, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Bruno to Capitola. However, you can take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to Diridon Station, take the bus to Soquel Ave & Front, walk to Front & Soquel Ave, then take the line 2 bus to Capitola Mall - Lane 2. Alternatively, you can drive from San Bruno to Capitola in around 1h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Bruno Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
Train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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