What is the cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Capitola?

The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Capitola is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Capitola?

The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Capitola is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Walnut Creek and Capitola?

No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek to Capitola. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at 41st Ave & Clares via Diridon Station and Front & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Walnut Creek to Capitola?

The distance between Walnut Creek and Capitola is 93 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.

How do I travel from Walnut Creek to Capitola without a car?

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Capitola without a car is to BART and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $21 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Walnut Creek to Capitola?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Walnut Creek to Capitola, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walnut Creek to Capitola bus from?

Walnut Creek to Capitola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.

Where does the Walnut Creek to Capitola bus arrive?

Walnut Creek to Capitola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.

Can I drive from Walnut Creek to Capitola?

Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Capitola is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Walnut Creek to Capitola.

Where can I stay near Capitola?

There are 179+ hotels available in Capitola.

Walnut Creek to Capitola - 5 ways to travel via train, BART, bus, and Caltrain

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There are 5 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Capitola by subway, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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BART, bus
best
1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
3h 38m
$22–38
Drive 75.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Capitolacar 75.7 mi
1h 33m
$14–20
BART, Caltrain, bus
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway
2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
4h 10m
$38–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
4h 20m
$20–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Martinez to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
5h 23m
$32–67

Walnut Creek to Capitola by subway and bus

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 92.3 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Capitola, CA, USA?

You can take a subway from Walnut Creek to 41st Ave & Clares via West Oakland, Oakland, San Jose Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and Front & Soquel Ave in around 4h 20m.

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