Aptos travel guide
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You're Going to Love Aptos
With a population of 6,220, Aptos is a must-see destination in California, United States.
Where to Eat in Aptos
If you’re looking for affordable options, Bittersweet Bistro (787 Rio Del Mar Blvd) and Nicholson Vineyards (2800 Pleasant Valley Rd) are great picks.
When to visit Aptos
How to Get to Aptos
Plane
Although Aptos doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 27 miles from Aptos. The shortest flight to Aptos from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 11h.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Aptos. The train journey from Aptos to Santa Clara takes 1h 02m and costs around €17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Jose, expect to pay about €18 for a 1h 14m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Aptos is to pick up a car hire from San Francisco, which is about 63 miles from Aptos. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Budget, among others, in San Francisco.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Aptos, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Busbud. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Aptos takes 95 miles and will cost you around €20. From Sacramento, the ticket costs about €28 for a journey of 140 miles.
Airlines serving Aptos
Where to stay in Aptos
Average rates range from around €459 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €296 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Aptos
Hiring a car in Aptos
Expect to pay €0.97 per litre in Aptos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €11.60 and €15.46. The most frequently booked car type in Aptos is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 64% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.