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How to Travel from

Palo Alto to Capitola

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Transport providers

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.75–$7.02

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Bus operators

Santa Clara VTA

Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Bus from El Camino & California to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.12–$5.62

Santa Cruz Metro

Phone:
+1 (831) 425-8600
Website:
scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.17–$8.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Capitola?

The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Capitola is to drive which costs $7.61 - $11.96 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Capitola?

The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Capitola is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $7.61 - $11.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Palo Alto and Capitola?

No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to Capitola. However, there are services departing from El Camino & California and arriving at 41st Ave & Clares via Santa Clara & 1st, Diridon Station and Front & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Palo Alto to Capitola?

The distance between Palo Alto and Capitola is 83 km. The road distance is 71.9 km.

How do I travel from Palo Alto to Capitola without a car?

The best way to get from Palo Alto to Capitola without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $8.15 - $20.65 .

How long does it take to get from Palo Alto to Capitola?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Palo Alto to Capitola, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palo Alto to Capitola bus from?

Palo Alto to Capitola bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & California station.

Where does the Palo Alto to Capitola bus arrive?

Palo Alto to Capitola bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara & 2nd station.

Can I drive from Palo Alto to Capitola?

Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Capitola is 72 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Palo Alto to Capitola.

Where can I stay near Capitola?

There are 137+ hotels available in Capitola. Prices start at $68.79 per night.
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