There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Mar by bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus, line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
- Take the bus from River St S. & Soquel Ave to Soquel Dr & State Park Drbus 1
2h 12m$18–30Drive 38.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Marcar 38.7 mi
47 min$8–11Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Rio Del Mar38.7 mi
47 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Martaxi 38.7 mi
47 min$130–160Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport to Rio Del Mar
52 min$150–210Bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
- Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rdbus 2 / ...
2h 22m$18–30
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Mar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Mar is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Mar is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Mar. However, there are services departing from SJC Airport Terminal A and arriving at Soquel Dr & State Park Dr via Diridon Station and River St S. & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Rio Del Mar is 45 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Mar without a car is to bus and line 1 bus which takes 2h 12m and costs $17 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Mar, including transfers.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Mar bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Diridon Station.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Mar bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Soquel Ave & Front station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Mar is 39 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Rio Del Mar.
There are 147+ hotels available in Rio Del Mar.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Rio Del Mar, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Soquel Dr & State Park Dr via Santa Clara Transit Center, Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and River St S. & Soquel Ave in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from River St S. & Soquel Ave to Soquel Dr & State Park Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-462 3933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Early Bird Airport Shuttle
Shuttle from San Jose Airport to Rio Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Schedules at
- Early Bird Airport Shuttle
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Rio Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Rio Del Mar. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





