How to get from Santa Barbara to Santa Cruz by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Santa Barbara and Santa Cruz is 353 kilometers (219 miles).
Driving distance from Santa Barbara to Santa Cruz is 412 kilometers (255 miles)

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4 Ways from Santa Barbara (United States/California) to Santa Cruz (United States/California)

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1. Continue 74 m
2. Turn right 77 m
3. Turn right onto Anacapa Street 72 m
4. Turn right onto East Carrillo Street 880 m
5. Turn right 4.92 km
6. Keep right 344 m
7. Continue onto Calle Real 14 m
8. Turn left onto State Street 533 m
9. Turn right onto Chumash Highway, CA 154 38.55 km
10. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chumash Highway, CA 154 13.79 km
11. Turn right 292.73 km
12. Keep right 223 m
13. Turn sharp right onto Kern Street 181 m
14. Keep right 64 m
15. Turn slight right onto East Market Street, CA 183 1.50 km
16. Turn right onto West Market Street, CA 183 14.87 km
17. Turn slight right onto Cabrillo Highway, CA 1 39.19 km
18. Keep right 276 m
19. Keep left 1.02 km
20. Keep right 58 m
21. Keep left 97 m
22. Keep right 48 m
23. Turn slight right onto Soquel Avenue 1.81 km
24. Turn right onto Pacific Avenue 62 m
25. Turn left onto Walnut Avenue 425 m
26. Turn right onto Chestnut Street 206 m
27. Turn sharp right onto Locust Street 128 m
28. Arrive at destination 0 m
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