With a population of 11,580, Scotts Valley is a must-see destination in California, United States. Scotts Valley deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Although Scotts Valley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 22 miles from Scotts Valley. The shortest flight to Scotts Valley from India departs from Kochi and takes around 22h 40m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Scotts Valley. The train journey from Scotts Valley to Santa Clara takes 1h 02m and costs around ₹ 1,503 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Jose, expect to pay about ₹ 1,586 for a 1h 14m trip. The train station in Scotts Valley is called Scotts Valley, and is located 0.7 miles from the city centre.
Another option to get to Scotts Valley is to pick up a car hire from San Francisco, which is about 56 miles from Scotts Valley. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Hertz, among others, in San Francisco.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Scotts Valley, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Busbud. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Scotts Valley takes 95 miles and will cost you around ₹ 1,836. From Sacramento, the ticket costs about ₹ 2,504 for a journey of 140 miles.
Expect to pay ₹ 87 per litre in Scotts Valley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,042 and ₹ 1,389. The most frequently booked car type in Scotts Valley is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.