Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
42 km
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.
The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Santa Cruz, CA will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 2 buses that leave San Jose, CA for Santa Cruz, CA on Tue, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Tue, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 1 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:03AM | Arrival Time 08:56AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:02AM | Arrival Time 09:57AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:04AM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:32AM | Arrival Time 12:16PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:48PM | Arrival Time 04:24PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:58PM | Arrival Time 09:28PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 44m |
First bus 04:55 |
Last bus 19:58 |
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