What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Capitola?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Capitola is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Capitola?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Capitola is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Capitola?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Capitola. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at 41st Ave & Clares via Gilroy Transit Center, Diridon Station and Front & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Capitola?

The distance between Bakersfield and Capitola is 261 miles. The road distance is 237.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Capitola without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Capitola without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 33m and costs $120 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Capitola?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Bakersfield to Capitola, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Capitola bus from?

Bakersfield to Capitola bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Bakersfield station.

Where does the Bakersfield to Capitola bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Capitola bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Gilroy station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Capitola?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Capitola is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Bakersfield to Capitola.

Where can I stay near Capitola?

There are 118+ hotels available in Capitola.

Bakersfield to Capitola - 5 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Capitola by bus, taxi, car, plane, train, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus Guadalajara
2. Take the taxi from Gilroy to Capitolataxi
4h 33m
$126–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus
2. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridonbus 68
3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
7h 39m
$32–59
Drive 236.3 mi
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Capitolacar 236.3 mi
4h 15m
$44–63
Fly, Caltrain, bus
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BFL - SFO
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
4h 51m
$72–292
Bus via Capitola Mall - Lane 2
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Gilroybus
2. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridonbus 68
3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
8h 6m
$61–96

Bakersfield to Capitola by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

7h 39mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 259.5 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

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 39m.

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