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How to get fromSand City to Santa Claraby bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Sand City to Santa Clara by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Line 20 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Playa / Metz to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    3h 2m
    $25–38

  2. Drive 67.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sand City to Santa Claracar car 67.9 mi
    1h 18m
    $13–18

  3. Line 20 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Playa / Metz to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus 20
    2. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    3h 30m
    $26–54

  4. Line 18 bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Playa / Metz to Reservation / Marina Landingbus bus 17 / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Marina Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus Monterey Airbus
    2h 52m
    $47–58

Sand City to Santa Clara by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 78.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Sand City, CA, USA and Santa Clara, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Playa / Metz to Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 3h 2m.

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