What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola?

The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Capitola?

No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola. However, there are services departing from SJC Airport Terminal A and arriving at Capitola Mall - Lane 2 via Diridon Station and Front & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola?

The distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Capitola is 42 miles. The road distance is 33.6 miles.

How do I travel from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola without a car is to bus and line 2 bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $17 - $35.

How long does it take to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola bus from?

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Diridon Station.

Where does the San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola bus arrive?

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Soquel Ave & Front station.

Can I drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola is 34 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola.

Where can I stay near Capitola?

There are 145+ hotels available in Capitola.

Can I share a ride from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Capitola. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola - 5 ways to travel via bus, and line 2 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola by bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, taxi, or shuttle

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Bus, line 2 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
2. Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Capitola Mall - Lane 2bus 2 / ...
2h 1m
$18–30
Drive 33.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitolacar 33.4 mi
47 min
$7–9
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Capitolarideshare 33.4 mi
47 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitolataxi 33.4 mi
47 min
$110–140
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport to Capitolashuttle
47 min
$150–200

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Capitola by bus and train

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2h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 41.7 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Capitola, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Capitola Mall - Lane 2 via Santa Clara Transit Center, Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and Front & Soquel Ave in around 2h 1m.

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