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How to Travel from

Santa Cruz to Murrieta

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.20–$293.41

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$472.00

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$433.73
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$331.68
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$382.71
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$497.52
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$382.71
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$420.98
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$535.79

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.03–$178.60
Train from San Jose to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.65–$76.54
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$14.03–$89.30
Bus from Front to Diridon
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to North
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03
Train from Fullerton station to Perris
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.12–$15.31
Train from Tustin station to North
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.29–$10.84
Train from Anaheim Canyon station to North
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.38–$8.93
Train from Santa Ana station to North
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.65–$10.21

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.34–$204.11

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.44–$114.81

CBX Cross Border Express

Website:
crossborderxpress.com/en/
Bus from Gilroy to Anaheim,
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.16–$102.05

Santa Clara VTA

Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.87

Santa Cruz Metro

Phone:
+1 (831) 425-8600
Website:
scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Front to Diridon
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$8.29
Bus from Ocean & Water to Diridon
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$8.29

OCTA

Phone:
+1 714-560-6282
Website:
octa.net
Bus from Del Amo-Bloomfield to La
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.77

Riverside Transit Agency

Phone:
+1 (951) 565-5002
Website:
riversidetransit.com
Bus from Katella + Harbor to Galleria
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$0.57–$3.70
Bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.57–$3.70

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Murrieta?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Murrieta is to bus and night bus and train which costs $40.22 - $119.57 and takes 12h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Murrieta?

The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Murrieta is to drive which takes 7h 7m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Cruz and Murrieta?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Murrieta. However, there are services departing from Front and arriving at Jefferson + Kalmia via San Jose Diridon Station, Artic - Dock 5, Katella + Harbor, Galleria @ Tyler WB and Corona Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.

How far is it from Santa Cruz to Murrieta?

The distance between Santa Cruz and Murrieta is 773 km. The road distance is 670.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Murrieta without a car is to bus which takes 15h 36m and costs $28.26 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Cruz to Murrieta?

It takes approximately 15h 36m to get from Santa Cruz to Murrieta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Cruz to Murrieta bus from?

Santa Cruz to Murrieta bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Front station.

Where does the Santa Cruz to Murrieta bus arrive?

Santa Cruz to Murrieta bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Diridon Station.

Can I drive from Santa Cruz to Murrieta?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Murrieta is 670 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Santa Cruz to Murrieta.

Where can I stay near Murrieta?

There are 181+ hotels available in Murrieta. Prices start at $49.12 per night.
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