There are 3 ways to get from Turlock to Watsonville by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
- Take the bus from River St S. & Soquel Ave to E Lake & Suddenbus 1
7h 34m$20–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roger K. Fall Transit Center to Transpobus T
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ Targetbus Lb
- Take the bus from Los Baños to Gilroybus
8h 26m$12–32Drive 93.9 mi
- Drive from Turlock to Watsonvillecar 93.9 mi
2h 1m$18–25
Turlock to Watsonville by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turlock to Watsonville is to bus which costs $11 - $35 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Turlock to Watsonville is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Turlock to Watsonville. However, there are services departing from Roger K. Fall Transit Center and arriving at Rodriguez / Second via Merced Transpo, Los Baños, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station and Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Turlock and Watsonville is 159 miles. The road distance is 94.4 miles.
The best way to get from Turlock to Watsonville without a car is to train and bus and line 1 bus which takes 7h 34m and costs $20 - $40.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Turlock to Watsonville, including transfers.
Turlock to Watsonville bus services, operated by The Bus, depart from Roger K. Fall Transit Center station.
Turlock to Watsonville bus services, operated by The Bus, arrive at Transpo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turlock to Watsonville is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Turlock to Watsonville.
There are 175+ hotels available in Watsonville.
What companies run services between Turlock, CA, USA and Watsonville, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Roger K. Fall Transit Center to Rodriguez / Second via Transpo, Merced Transpo, Pacheco @ Target, Los Baños, Gilroy, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, and Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride in around 8h 26m.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
- 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 River St S. & Soquel Ave to E Lake & Sudden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Baños to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $29–55
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Baños to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $5–19
- Titanium
- $6–18
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