There are 4 ways to get from Capitola to Milpitas by bus, tram, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Station17
- Take the tram from Diridon Station to Tasman StationGreen Line / ...
2h 21m$7–17Drive 39.6 mi
- Drive from Capitola to Milpitas39.6 mi
45 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Capitola to Milpitas39.6 mi
45 min$130–170Bus, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Station17
- Take the bus from 1st & Santa Clara to Main & Serra66
2h 36m$8–26
Capitola to Milpitas by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Capitola to Milpitas is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Capitola to Milpitas is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Capitola to Milpitas. However, there are services departing from Soquel Dr & Daubenbiss Ave and arriving at Main & Serra via Front, San Jose Diridon and 1st & Santa Clara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Capitola and Milpitas is 42 miles. The road distance is 39.8 miles.
The best way to get from Capitola to Milpitas without a car is to bus and tram which takes 2h 21m and costs $7 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Capitola to Milpitas, including transfers.
Capitola to Milpitas bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Front station.
Capitola to Milpitas bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Diridon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Capitola to Milpitas is 40 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Capitola to Milpitas.
There are 585+ hotels available in Milpitas.
What companies run services between Capitola, CA, USA and Milpitas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Soquel Dr & Daubenbiss Ave to Main & Serra via Soquel Ave & Front, Front, Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 2nd, and 1st & Santa Clara in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Diridon Station to Tasman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from 1st & Santa Clara to Main & Serra
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
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