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How to Travel from

Bakersfield Station to Santa Cruz

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Meadows Field Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$445.85

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$11.46

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bakersfield to Stockton
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.85–$127.39
Train from Bakersfield to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
6h 16m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.04–$152.86
Train from Oakland to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.28–$76.43
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Altamont Corridor Express

Phone:
+1 800-411-7245
Website:
acerail.com
Train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Amtrak Station to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.29–$20.38

Bus operators

CBX Cross Border Express

Website:
crossborderxpress.com/en/
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Gilroy
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.41–$70.06

Santa Clara VTA

Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Bus from Monterey & 3rd to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.86

Santa Cruz Metro

Phone:
+1 (831) 425-8600
Website:
scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$8.28
Bus from Diridon Station to Water
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$8.28

Tufesa

Phone:
+1 833 766 3553
Website:
tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$62.42–$89.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz is to fly and Caltrain and bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $184.78 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) and Santa Cruz?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from California & P and arriving at Front via Bakersfield, CA, King & Virginia, Santa Clara & 1st and Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz?

The distance between Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) and Santa Cruz is 506 km. The road distance is 388.7 km.

How do I travel from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $54.35 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz bus from?

Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Bakersfield, CA station.

Where does the Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz bus arrive?

Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Jose - King Rd station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Santa Cruz.

Where can I stay near Santa Cruz?

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