San Jose, CA to Santa Cruz, CA bus
Cheap bus tickets from San Jose, CA to Santa Cruz, CA
Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Santa Cruz, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Bus schedule from San Jose, CA to Santa Cruz, CA
This is the last bus of the day.
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets by train, bus or flight
Mar 28
Mar 29
Mar 30
Mar 31
Apr 01
Apr 02
Apr 03
Bus times from San Jose, CA to Santa Cruz, CA
Fastest Journey
41 m
Average
45 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
42 km
Of the 5 buses that leave San Jose, CA for Santa Cruz, CA every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Santa Cruz, CA
 | Distance | 26 miles (42 km) |
 | Average bus ticket price | $8 (€7) |
 | Bus frequency | 15 a day |
 | Direct bus | Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day |
 | Bus providers | Amtrak |
Buses from San Jose, CA to Santa Cruz, CA cover the 26 miles (42 km) long journey taking on average 53 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there are 15 buses operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $8 (€7), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $8 (€7).
Bus providers: Amtrak from San Jose, CA to Santa Cruz, CA
You can travel by bus to Santa Cruz, CA from San Jose, CA with Amtrak for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Amtrak is the main bus company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak buses running daily, you can travel by bus across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela bus for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your bus journey between San Jose, CA and Santa Cruz, CA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.
Travel Tips: Bus to Santa Cruz, CA from San Jose, CA
More options for your journey from San Jose, CA to Santa Cruz, CA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains, buses and flights
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
- Trains in Spain
- Trains in France
- Trains in Italy
- Trains in UK
- Trains in Germany
- Amtrak
- Renfe
- Trenitalia
- Trains to Rome
- Trains to Paris
- Trains to Venice
- Trains to Berlin
- Madrid to Barcelona Train
- Copenhagen to Stockholm Train
- Paris to Amsterdam Train
- Vienna to Budapest Train
- Prague to Vienna Train
- Milan to Paris Train
- New York to Washington DC Train
- Vienna to Bratislava Train
- Buses to London
- Buses in Spain
- Buses in France
- Buses in Italy
- Buses in UK
- Buses in Germany
- Buses to Paris
- Buses to Madrid
- Buses to Amsterdam
- London to Paris by Bus
- Bus Madrid Barcelona
- Paris to Amsterdam Buses
- Barcelona Bus to Valencia
- Brussels to Paris Bus
- Dublin to Cork by Bus
- Madrid to Granada Bus
- Malaga to Madrid Bus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Flixbus
- Alsa
- Flights to Spain
- Flights to Italy
- Flights to France
- Flights to UK
- Flights to Germany
- KLM
- Ryanair
- Vueling
- Flights to Paris
- Flights to Amsterdam
- Paris to Lisbon Flights
- Air France
- Cheap Flights to Europe
- Airports in Europe
- Berlin to Paris Flights
- Berlin to Rome Flights
- Rome to Paris Flights
- Milan to Amsterdam Flights
- Milan to Paris Flights
- Paris to Barcelona Flights
- Train Tickets
- Trains in Spain
- Trains in France
- Trains in Italy
- Trains in UK
- Trains in Germany
- Amtrak
- Renfe
- Trenitalia
- Trains to Rome
- Trains to Paris
- Trains to Venice
- Trains to Berlin
- Madrid to Barcelona Train
- Copenhagen to Stockholm Train
- Paris to Amsterdam Train
- Vienna to Budapest Train
- Prague to Vienna Train
- Milan to Paris Train
- New York to Washington DC Train
- Vienna to Bratislava Train
- Bus Tickets
- Buses to London
- Buses in Spain
- Buses in France
- Buses in Italy
- Buses in UK
- Buses in Germany
- Buses to Paris
- Buses to Madrid
- Buses to Amsterdam
- London to Paris by Bus
- Bus Madrid Barcelona
- Paris to Amsterdam Buses
- Barcelona Bus to Valencia
- Brussels to Paris Bus
- Dublin to Cork by Bus
- Madrid to Granada Bus
- Malaga to Madrid Bus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Flixbus
- Alsa
- Plane Tickets
- Flights to Spain
- Flights to Italy
- Flights to France
- Flights to UK
- Flights to Germany
- KLM
- Ryanair
- Vueling
- Flights to Paris
- Flights to Amsterdam
- Paris to Lisbon Flights
- Air France
- Cheap Flights to Europe
- Airports in Europe
- Berlin to Paris Flights
- Berlin to Rome Flights
- Rome to Paris Flights
- Milan to Amsterdam Flights
- Milan to Paris Flights
- Paris to Barcelona Flights