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How to get fromLong Beach to Capitolaby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, tram, subway, train or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Long Beach to Capitola by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, tram, subway, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus, line 2 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to 41st Ave & Claresbus bus
    5h 31m
    $97–582

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    9h 49m
    $54–139

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 5m
    $81–193

  4. Drive 358.5 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to Capitolacar car 358.5 mi
    6h 16m
    $66–95

  5. Tram, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus, line 2 bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to 41st Ave & Claresbus bus
    5h 57m
    $80–457

  6. Fly Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    6h 27m
    $85–500

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    6h 49m
    $54–228

  8. Tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    7h 22m
    $94–523

  9. Line 46 bus, line 50 bus, line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    5. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    6. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to 41st Ave & Claresbus bus
    8h 42m
    $103–588

  10. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Los Angeles to Watsonvilleshuttle bus Cbx
    9h 57m
    $60–91

Long Beach to Capitola by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Capitola, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to 41st Ave & Clares via Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and Front & Soquel Ave in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $75–180 and the journey takes 8h 19m.

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