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Paso Robles, United States of America → Santa Cruz, United States of America

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Six ways to Travel from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz

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Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.99–$108.57
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.05–$89.41
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Bus operators

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:
$2.17–$8.30
Bus from Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 3 to Soquel
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.17–$8.30

Monterey-Salinas Transit

Phone:
1-888-678-2871
Website:
mst.org/
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 to Watsonville
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.17–$3.83
Bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.17–$4.98
Bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.17–$4.73

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz?

The cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz is to bus and line 1 bus which costs $10.33 - $19.57 and takes 6h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz?

The fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $22.83 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Paso Robles and Santa Cruz?

No, there is no direct bus from Paso Robles station to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Front via Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz?

The distance between Paso Robles and Santa Cruz is 310 km. The road distance is 217.2 km.

How do I travel from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz without a car?

The best way to get from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paso Robles to Santa Cruz bus from?

Paso Robles to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.

Where does the Paso Robles to Santa Cruz bus arrive?

Paso Robles to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz?

Yes, the driving distance between Paso Robles to Santa Cruz is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Paso Robles to Santa Cruz.

Where can I stay near Santa Cruz?

There are 120+ hotels available in Santa Cruz. Prices start at $68.79 per night.
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