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, Sevy's Bar + Kitchen (7500 Old Dominion Ct) and Palapas Restaurant & Cantina (21 Seascape Vlg) are great picks.

When to visit Aptos

Aptos in December
Estimated hotel price
$268
1 night at 3-star hotel
Aptos in December
Estimated hotel price
$268
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 43 km from Aptos. Oakland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Lufthansa, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from New Zealand. The shortest flight to Aptos from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 13h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Aptos is to pick up a car hire from San Francisco, which is about 101 km from Aptos. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in San Francisco.

Plane

Although Aptos doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 43 km from Aptos. Oakland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Lufthansa, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from New Zealand. The shortest flight to Aptos from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 13h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Aptos is to pick up a car hire from San Francisco, which is about 101 km from Aptos. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Aptos

Airlines serving Aptos

Lufthansa
Good (7,181 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,352 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,644 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,833 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,873 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,551 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,670 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (831 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,900 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,235 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,095 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,419 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,338 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,237 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,202 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,300 reviews)
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Where to stay in Aptos

Average rates range from around $733 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $460 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Aptos

Hiring a car in Aptos

Expect to pay $1.64 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 $19.68 and $26.24. The most frequently booked car type in Aptos is Full-size (Dodge Challenger 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.

Expect to pay $1.64 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 $19.68 and $26.24. The most frequently booked car type in Aptos is Full-size (Dodge Challenger 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.