How to get from Aptos to San Jose by bus?

From Aptos to San Jose by bus

To get from Aptos to San Jose in San Jose, take the 2 bus from Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd station to River St S. & Soquel Ave station. Next, take the 17 bus from Soquel Ave & Front station to E Santa Clara & S 1st station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

114min$7.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 1717
Walk to San Jose
Leaves from Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd
    ID 1852
    700 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Capitola/Cabrillo/Main
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    River St S. & Soquel Ave
    ID RFC1
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soquel Ave & Front
    ID RFC2
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Highway 17 Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Santa Clara & S 1st
    ID 0910
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to San Jose
    Walk to
    San Jose
    740 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Aptos to San Jose by bus via 1 and 17

To get from Aptos to San Jose in San Jose, take the 1 bus from Soquel Dr & E Ledyard Way (Aptos Library) station to River St S. & Soquel Ave station. Next, take the 17 bus from Soquel Ave & Front station to E Santa Clara & S 1st station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

122min$7.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 1717
Walk to San Jose
Leaves from Soquel Dr & E Ledyard Way (Aptos Library)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soquel Dr & E Ledyard Way (Aptos Library)
    ID 1849
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Soquel/Cabrillo/Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    River St S. & Soquel Ave
    ID RFC1
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soquel Ave & Front
    ID RFC2
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Highway 17 Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Santa Clara & S 1st
    ID 0910
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to San Jose
    Walk to
    San Jose
    740 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Aptos to San Jose

The distance between Aptos, San Jose and San Jose, San Jose is approximately 43.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aptos to San Jose by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Jose – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Aptos

Aptos is located at Trail Wood Way, San Jose and the nearest public transit station is Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd.

Bus stations close to Aptos:

  • Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd
  • Soquel Dr (Rancho Del Mar Center)
  • Center Ave & Sea Terrace Way

Public transit stations close to San Jose, San Jose

San Jose is located at San Jose, San Jose and the nearest public transit station is Santa Clara & Market (W).

Bus stations close to San Jose:

  • Santa Clara & Market (W)
  • Santa Clara & Almaden Ave (E)
  • Santa Clara & Almaden Ave (W)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Aptos to San Jose by bus via 1 and 17

To get from Aptos to San Jose in San Jose, take the 1 bus from Soquel Dr & E Ledyard Way (Aptos Library) station to River St S. & Soquel Ave station. Next, take the 17 bus from Soquel Ave & Front station to E Santa Clara & S 1st station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

122min$7.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 1717
Walk to San Jose
Leaves from Soquel Dr & E Ledyard Way (Aptos Library)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soquel Dr & E Ledyard Way (Aptos Library)
    ID 1849
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Soquel/Cabrillo/Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    River St S. & Soquel Ave
    ID RFC1
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soquel Ave & Front
    ID RFC2
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Highway 17 Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Santa Clara & S 1st
    ID 0910
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to San Jose
    Walk to
    San Jose
    740 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aptos to San Jose?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 17.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Aptos to San Jose?

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct bus between Aptos and San Jose?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Aptos to San Jose?

    The 2 bus line goes from Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd station near Aptos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Capitola/Cabrillo/Main station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Capitola/Cabrillo/Main station near San Jose in San Jose.

  • How long does it take to travel from Aptos to San Jose by bus?

    The total travel time between Aptos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA and San Jose in San Jose by bus is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Aptos to get to San Jose?

    Get on the 2 bus from the Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd stop near Aptos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Aptos and San Jose?

    Get off the bus at the Capitola/Cabrillo/Main stop, which is closest to San Jose in San Jose.

  • How much is the bus fare from Aptos to San Jose?

    The ride from Aptos to San Jose costs $7.00.

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