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How to Travel from

Santa Cruz to Orange County

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Transport providers

Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
5h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$612.33

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$625.09
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Newark
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$701.63
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$625.09

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.38–$357.19
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Laguardia
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$306.16–$459.25
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Newark
Ave. Duration:
7h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$344.44
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Westchester
Ave. Duration:
13h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.68–$472.00
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Newark
Ave. Duration:
8h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$306.16–$433.73
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
8h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.89–$395.46
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
8h 29m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$306.16–$446.49

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Laguardia
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.38–$829.20
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Newark
Ave. Duration:
5h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$701.63
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Newark
Ave. Duration:
7h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.14–$1,211.90
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$829.20
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
7h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$765.41

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$561.30
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Newark
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$701.63

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Laguardia
Ave. Duration:
9h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.62–$612.33
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$535.79
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$574.06

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Emeryville
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.93–$76.54
Train from Emeryville to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2d 4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$216.87–$765.41
Train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie
Ave. Duration:
18h 43m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.30–$318.92
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.03–$89.30
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.79–$121.19
Bus from Front to Diridon
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.96–$242.38
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.44–$255.14

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$33.17–$446.49
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.58–$535.79

NJ Transit

Phone:
+1 973-275-5555
Website:
njtransit.com/
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Harriman
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$10.84–$16.58

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St
Ave. Duration:
40h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$153.08–$829.20
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port
Ave. Duration:
24h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$76.54–$472.00

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.44–$114.81

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

Shortline Bus

Phone:
+1 (866) 912-6224
Website:
coachusa.com/shortline
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$17.86–$28.07
Bus from White Plains Bus Center to Matthew
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.31–$22.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Orange County?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Orange County is to bus and fly and train which costs $130.43 - $380.43 and takes 14h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Orange County?

The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Orange County is to bus and Caltrain and fly which takes 12h 5m and costs $130.43 - $456.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Cruz and Orange County?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Orange County. However, there are services departing from Front and arriving at Main St & Grand St - Goshen via San Jose Diridon Station, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.

How far is it from Santa Cruz to Orange County?

The distance between Santa Cruz and Orange County is 4397 km. The road distance is 4757.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Orange County without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 5h and costs $380.43 - $1195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Cruz to Orange County?

It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Santa Cruz to Orange County, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Cruz to Orange County bus from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Santa Cruz to Orange County?

The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Orange County is to bus which takes 3 days 6h and costs $239.13 - $1304.35 . There are no good options to train or fly between Santa Cruz to Orange County.

Where does the Santa Cruz to Orange County bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Santa Cruz and Orange County?

Orange County is 3h ahead of Santa Cruz. It is currently 08:47 in Santa Cruz and 11:47 in Orange County.

Can I drive from Santa Cruz to Orange County?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Orange County is 4757 km. It takes approximately 46h 18m to drive from Santa Cruz to Orange County.

Where can I stay near Orange County?

There are 77+ hotels available in Orange County. Prices start at $53.04 per night.
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