Highway 17 Express
San Jose State University - Santa Cruz Metro Center
Highway 17 Express is operated by Santa Cruz Metro and is an Amtrak Thruway service.
During weekday peak hours, some trips begin and end at Soquel Park and Ride with no stops at Metro Center.
On weekends and holidays, all trips begin and end at San Jose Diridon Station with no service to Downtown San Jose and San Jose State University.
Most buses on this route provide undercarriage storage space. Passengers can load and unload baggages only at Santa Cruz Metro Center, Scotts Valley Transit Center, San Jose Diridon Station and San Jose State University.
Points of interest
Schedules
Buses may hold up to 15 minutes for late Amtrak connections.
Fares
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, One way , Day Pass , Monthly Pass
Adults and youth, $4.00, $8.00, $90.00
Seniors
Medicare
disabled, $2.00, N/A , N/A
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Major transfer points
- Santa Cruz Metro Center
- Scotts Valley Transit Center (most trips)
Connections
VTA Light Rail:
- Santa Clara Station (San Jose) - Weekdays only
- San Jose Diridon Station
Caltrain, Amtrak and ACE:
