There are 4 ways to get from Hayward to Capitola Beach by bus (Greyhound, 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 Hayward Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
2h 40m$15–30Drive 58.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hayward to Capitola Beachcar 58.1 mi
1h 12m$11–16Train, bus
- Take the train from Hayward Station to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
3h 9m$17–38BART, bus, line 2 bus
- Take the subway from Hayward to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from Berryessa BART to San Jose Diridonbus
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
- Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Capitola Rd & 41st Avebus 2 / ...
3h$17–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayward to Capitola Beach is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hayward to Capitola Beach is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Hayward station to Capitola Beach. However, there are services departing from Hayward Bus Station and arriving at Capitola Rd & 41st Ave via Diridon Station and Front & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Hayward and Capitola Beach is 64 miles. The road distance is 58.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hayward to Capitola Beach without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Hayward to Capitola Beach, including transfers.
Hayward to Capitola Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hayward Bus Station.
Hayward to Capitola Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayward to Capitola Beach is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Hayward to Capitola Beach.
There are 153+ hotels available in Capitola Beach.
What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and Capitola Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hayward Bus Station to Capitola Beach via San Jose Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, Front & Soquel Ave, and Capitola Rd & 41st Ave in around 2h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hayward Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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/
Bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Capitola Rd & 41st Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Berryessa BART to San Jose Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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