The cheapest buses from Santa Cruz to San Francisco
Cheapest
$26Average
$26The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour. The average ticket from Santa Cruz to San Francisco will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
The fastest buses from Santa Cruz to San Francisco
Fastest
3h 18mAverage
3h 18mTrips per day
1Distance
96kmThese direct buses cover the 96km distance in an average of 3h 18m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3h 18m
Journey Summary
Santa Cruz to San Francisco bus information
| timelapse | Avg. bus duration | 3h 18m |
| attach_money | Bus ticket price | $26 |
| place | Bus depart from | Santa Cruz |
| pin_drop | Bus arrive in | San Francisco |
| directions_transit | Bus companies | Santa Cruz Metro |
Travel tips
Bus from Santa Cruz to San Francisco
Travel by bus to San Francisco easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santa Cruz to San Francisco.
How to get to San Francisco from Santa Cruz?
expand_more- On average you find 1 daily schedules to San Francisco from Santa Cruz. Usually, there are 7 bus departures every week on this route. Santa Cruz Metro bus lines operate the largest daily fleet to San Francisco. It is an average of 1 bus schedules per day and 30 trips every month. On peak seasons bus companies may increase the number of available vehicles.
How to get cheap bus tickets from Santa Cruz to San Francisco?
expand_more- There is a total of 1 bus companies operating this trip. Santa Cruz Metro offer a total of 1 bus schedules from Santa Cruz to San Francisco. Keep in mind that this 1 road operator(s) have different ticket prices and service offers shown on the bus timetable. Santa Cruz Metro tickets are available for $26. It is the lower trip price you can get on 2024-05-07. Compare all bus fare prices that vary according to comfort, ticket promotions, and availability. Take time and check customers 0 reviews for Santa Cruz Metro bus services. Users reviews best describe the real bus trip experience. The company score relates to bus quality, punctuality, cleanliness, and staff behavior. Ratings and reviews are relevant information when searching and comparing bus prices. Bus booking in advance is the best way to find San Francisco cheap tickets.
How far apart is San Francisco from Santa Cruz?
expand_more- The bus traveling length from Santa Cruz to San Francisco is around 3h 18m. Santa Cruz Metro schedules advertise it has the fastest transportation from Santa Cruz. Selecting this company, you probably arrive in about 3h 18m in San Francisco.
Where are Santa Cruz and San Francisco bus stations?
expand_more- For this trip to San Francisco, you can get on board at Santa Cruz Bus Stop. Moreover, get off the bus at San Francisco Bus Station.
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expand_more- BusBuster has all information for you discover the best and cheapest bus ticket. Explore all available tools and 0 user reviews to best choose between Santa Cruz Metro. BusBuster does not sell tickets. If you want to purchase bus tickets online, this site will redirect you to the official Santa Cruz Metro website. Reserve your bus seat to San Francisco in advance and have a nice trip.
How much is bus ticket from Santa Cruz to San Francisco?
expand_more- Santa Cruz Metro tickets to San Francisco costs between $26 and USD 26.19 each seat As mentioned before, you will find on Santa Cruz Metro to San Francisco low-cost tickets for only $26. This bus leaves at 01:32 from Santa Cruz bus station or stop at Santa Cruz Bus Stop. On the contrary, the bus leaving at 01:32 have the most expensive ticket to San Francisco for about USD 26.19.
Which is the best way for bus booking?
expand_more- There are many different secure forms of acquiring a ticket. The more comfortable, secure and faster way is to get your bus ticket online at Santa Cruz Metro website. Alternatively, you can book by phone or directly at the counter. Santa Cruz Metro phone number: Find out more on search and buy cheap bus tickets in North America.
When is the first and last bus to San Francisco?
expand_more- The first bus time to San Francisco is at 01:32. The bus timetable may vary during weekdays. The last departure time from Santa Cruz is at 01:32.
How to get ticket refund on Santa Cruz Metro?
expand_more- Note that companies have different policies regarding fare types and changes. Find more information on bus company page.
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