Is there a direct bus between California Polytechnic State University and University of California Santa Cruz?

No, there is no direct bus from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Hagar Dr via Diridon Station and River St S. & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

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California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz

Q: What is the cheapest way to get from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz?

The cheapest way to get from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 1m.

Q: What is the fastest way to get from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz?

The fastest way to get from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $30 - $45.

Q: How far is it from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz?

The distance between California Polytechnic State University and University of California Santa Cruz is 225 miles. The road distance is 166.7 miles.

Q: How do I travel from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz without a car?

The best way to get from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs .

Q: How long does it take to get from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz?

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz, including transfers.

Q: Can I drive from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz?

Yes, the driving distance between California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz.

There are 4 ways to get from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop to San JoseAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front17
5h 51m
Drive 165.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz165.7 mi
3h 1m
$31–44
Bus, train, line 28 bus, line 2 bus, line 18 bus
1. Take the bus from Kennedy Library to Amtrak Station3B
2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 to Watsonville Transit Center / Lane 228 / ...
4. Take the bus from Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 1 to River St S. & Soquel Ave2
5. Take the bus from River St S. & Soquel Ave to Hagar Dr11 / ...
8h 19m
$44–78
Bus, line 28 bus, line 2 bus, line 18 bus
1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas
2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 to Watsonville Transit Center / Lane 228 / ...
3. Take the bus from Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 1 to River St S. & Soquel Ave2
4. Take the bus from River St S. & Soquel Ave to Hagar Dr11 / ...
6h 34m

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Distance: 223.8 mi
Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between California Polytechnic State University, CA, USA and University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from California Polytechnic State University to University of California Santa Cruz via San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop, San Jose, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, River St S. & Soquel Ave, and Hagar Dr in around 5h 51m.

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