How to get from Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach by bus?

From Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach by bus

To get from Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 522 bus from Santa Clara Transit Center station to Santa Clara & Montgomery (E) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 17 bus and finally take the 2 bus from Water & Ocean station to Capitola Rd & 41st Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $9.50. The bus schedule from Santa Clara University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Capitola Beach on the Moovit app.

125min$9.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 522522
Bus - 1717
Bus - 22
Walk to Capitola Beach
Leaves from Santa Clara Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Clara Transit Center
    ID PS_SCTC
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 522522
    Wait for bus
    522
    Rapid Eastridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Clara & Montgomery (E)
    ID 60408
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Diridon Station (Caltrain Depot)
    ID 0904
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Hwy 17 Express To Santa Cruz via Scotts Valley Dr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ocean & Water (Governmental Center)
    ID 2605
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Water & Ocean
    ID 1893
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Capitola/Cabrillo/Main
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Capitola Rd & 41st Ave
    ID 1302
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Capitola Beach
    Walk to
    Capitola Beach
    1.02 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach

The distance between Santa Clara University, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Capitola Beach, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 39.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 125 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach

To check the bus schedule from Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa Clara University) and destination (Capitola Beach), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach?

    The fastest way takes 125 minutes, using Bus line 522, Bus line 17, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Clara University and Capitola Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach?

    The 522 bus line goes from Santa Clara Transit Center station near Santa Clara University in Santa Clara to Santa Clara & Montgomery (E) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Santa Clara & Montgomery (E) station near Capitola Beach in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach by bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Clara University in Santa Clara and Capitola Beach in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 2 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Clara University to get to Capitola Beach?

    Get on the 522 bus from the Santa Clara Transit Center stop near Santa Clara University in Santa Clara.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa Clara University and Capitola Beach?

    Get off the bus at the Santa Clara & Montgomery (E) stop, which is closest to Capitola Beach in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach?

    The ride from Santa Clara University to Capitola Beach costs $9.50.

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