There are 5 ways to get from Berkeley to Soquel by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Emeryville to San JoseAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front17
3h 4mDrive 75.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley to Soquel75.3 mi
1h 32m$14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Berkeley Station to San JoseCapitol Corridor
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front17
3h 30m$22–34BART, bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San JoseOrange-S
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front17
3h 20m$14–29BART, Caltrain, bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Millbrae
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front17
3h 58m$22–38
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Soquel is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Soquel is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Soquel. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Soquel Dr & Main via Diridon Station and River St S. & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Berkeley and Soquel is 93 miles. The road distance is 75.8 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Soquel without a car is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Berkeley to Soquel, including transfers.
Berkeley to Soquel bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Berkeley to Soquel bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Soquel is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Berkeley to Soquel.
There are 128+ hotels available in Soquel.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Soquel, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Emeryville to Soquel Dr & Main via San Jose, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and River St S. & Soquel Ave in around 3h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Berkeley Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
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