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How to Travel from

Santa Cruz to Oakland

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.41–$472.00

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.29–$76.54
Bus from Front to Diridon
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to 12th
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.02–$9.57

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.32–$70.16

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.02–$40.82

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Oakland is to bus and BART which costs $8.70 - $20.65 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Oakland is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $11.96 - $18.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Cruz and Oakland?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Front and arriving at Oakland via San Jose Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Santa Cruz to Oakland?

The distance between Santa Cruz and Oakland is 120 km. The road distance is 113 km.

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

The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Oakland without a car is to bus and BART which takes 2h 33m and costs $8.70 - $20.65 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Santa Cruz to Oakland, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Santa Cruz to Oakland bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Santa Cruz to Oakland?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Oakland is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Santa Cruz to Oakland.

Where can I stay near Oakland?

There are 797+ hotels available in Oakland. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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