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Bakersfield to Capitola buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bakersfield and Capitola takes 14h 32m and the fastest bus takes 9h 42m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bakersfield to Capitola. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 32m
Duration
296 mi
Distance
$56
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Bakersfield to Capitola bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Bakersfield and Capitola. The service departs Bakersfield at 2:00 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Capitola at 08:29:19. All services require a transfer at Gilroy and take an average of 14h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Tufesa MexicoAmtrakSanta Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro18h 29m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Tufesa MexicoAmtrakSanta Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro9h 42m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Tufesa MexicoAmtrakSanta Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro9h 42m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Tufesa MexicoAmtrakSanta Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro16h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Tufesa MexicoAmtrakSanta Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro16h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Tufesa MexicoAmtrakSanta Cruz MetroSanta Cruz Metro16h 27m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bakersfield to Capitola? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 295.8 mi
  • Duration: 14h 32m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Capitola, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bakersfield to 41st Ave & Clares via Gilroy, Gilroy Transit Center, San Jose Diridon, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and Front & Soquel Ave in around 7h 35m.

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