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How to Travel from

Fairfax to Santa Cruz

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Transport providers

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.83–$14.01
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
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from San Francisco to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from El Cerrito Del Norte to Berryessa
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.28–$11.46
Train from El Cerrito Del Norte to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.10–$15.29

Golden Gate Transit

Phone:
+1 415-921-5858
Website:
goldengate.org/
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center Platform A SB to Mission
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.57–$10.19

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.08–$70.06

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $16.30 - $25 and takes 1h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $16.30 - $25 .

Is there a direct bus between Fairfax and Santa Cruz?

No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Claus Dr and arriving at Front via San Rafael Transit Center Platform A SB, San Francisco and Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Fairfax to Santa Cruz?

The distance between Fairfax and Santa Cruz is 167 km. The road distance is 153.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Fairfax to Santa Cruz without a car is to line 101 bus and Caltrain and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs $18.48 - $32.61 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Fairfax to Santa Cruz, including transfers.

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

Fairfax to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from San Rafael Transit Center Platform A SB station.

Where does the Fairfax to Santa Cruz bus arrive?

Fairfax to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Mission St & Fremont St station.

Can I drive from Fairfax to Santa Cruz?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Santa Cruz is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Fairfax to Santa Cruz.

Where can I stay near Santa Cruz?

There are 117+ hotels available in Santa Cruz. Prices start at $70.99 per night.
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