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How to get from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station by bus?

From Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station by bus

To get from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station in San Jose, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 29 bus from Rodriguez / Second station to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 bus and finally take the 68 bus from Gilroy Transit Center station to San Jose Diridon Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

181min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2929
Bus - 5959
Bus - 6868
Walk to San Jose Diridon Station
Leaves from Rodriguez / Second

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rodriguez / Second
    ID 6541
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Salinas via Prunedale
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
    ID 2510
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Gilroy
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilroy Transit Center
    ID 2500
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilroy Transit Center
    ID PS_GILR
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    San Jose Diridon
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    90 min
  • 9
    Walk to San Jose Diridon Station
    Walk to
    San Jose Diridon Station
    Cahill Street
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station by bus via 28, 59 and 68

To get from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station in San Jose, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 28 bus from Rodriguez / Second station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 bus and finally take the 68 bus from Gilroy Transit Center station to San Jose Diridon Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

245min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Bus - 5959
Bus - 6868
Walk to San Jose Diridon Station
Leaves from Rodriguez / Second

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rodriguez / Second
    ID 6541
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Salinas
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1
    ID 9201
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3
    ID 9203
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Gilroy
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilroy Transit Center
    ID 2500
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilroy Transit Center
    ID PS_GILR
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    90 min
  • 10
    Walk to San Jose Diridon Station
    Walk to
    San Jose Diridon Station
    Cahill Street
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station

The distance between Watsonville, San Jose and San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose is approximately 63.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 181 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station 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 Watsonville

Watsonville is located at 330 Main St, San Jose and the nearest public transit station is Rodriguez / Second.

Bus stations close to Watsonville:

  • Rodriguez / Second
  • W Lake Ave & Main
  • Watsonville Transit Center / Lane 2

Public transit stations close to San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose

San Jose Diridon Station is located at Cahill Street, San Jose and the nearest public transit station is Diridon Station (Caltrain Depot).

Train stations close to San Jose Diridon Station:

  • San Jose
  • San Jose Diridon
  • San Jose Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to San Jose Diridon Station:

  • Diridon Station (Caltrain Depot)
  • San Jose Diridon Station
  • Santa Clara & Montgomery (E)

Alternative route from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station by bus via 28, 59 and 68

To get from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station in San Jose, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 28 bus from Rodriguez / Second station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 bus and finally take the 68 bus from Gilroy Transit Center station to San Jose Diridon Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

245min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Bus - 5959
Bus - 6868
Walk to San Jose Diridon Station
Leaves from Rodriguez / Second

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rodriguez / Second
    ID 6541
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Salinas
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1
    ID 9201
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3
    ID 9203
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Gilroy
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilroy Transit Center
    ID 2500
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilroy Transit Center
    ID PS_GILR
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    90 min
  • 10
    Walk to San Jose Diridon Station
    Walk to
    San Jose Diridon Station
    Cahill Street
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station?

    The fastest way takes 181 minutes, using Bus line 29, Bus line 59, Bus line 68.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station?

    The alternative route takes 245 minutes, using Bus line 28, Bus line 59, Bus line 68.

  • Is there a direct bus between Watsonville and San Jose Diridon Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station?

    The 29 bus line goes from Rodriguez / Second station near Watsonville in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Salinas via Prunedale station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Salinas via Prunedale station near San Jose Diridon Station in San Jose.

  • How long does it take to travel from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station by bus?

    The total travel time between Watsonville in San Francisco - San Jose, CA and San Jose Diridon Station in San Jose by bus is about 3 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Watsonville to get to San Jose Diridon Station?

    Get on the 29 bus from the Rodriguez / Second stop near Watsonville in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Watsonville and San Jose Diridon Station?

    Get off the bus at the Salinas via Prunedale stop, which is closest to San Jose Diridon Station in San Jose.

  • How much is the bus fare from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station?

    The ride from Watsonville to San Jose Diridon Station costs $2.00.

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