How to Travel from
Philadelphia to Santa Cruz
by Route or Car
Ten ways to Travel from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (4 720 km)
45 h 49 min
4720 km.
from $259
Other
Bus, Plane (Fly Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport)
10 h 27 min
4046 km.
from $160.92
Bus
2 d 21 h 39 min
4044 km.
from $836.52
Train, bus via Washington
3 d 6 h 33 min
4046 km.
from $612.91
Bus, Plane (Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport)
11 h 34 min
4046 km.
from $205.33
Train, Plane (Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport)
10 h 20 min
4046 km.
from $385.90
Train, Plane (Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport)
10 h 52 min
4046 km.
from $320.14
Train, Plane (Train to Newark Liberty International Airport)
11 h 20 min
4046 km.
from $257.91
Train, Plane (Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport)
14 h 25 min
4046 km.
from $612.86
Train, Bus
3 d 12 h 25 min
4044 km.
from $799
Transport providers
Airlines
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$625.86
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
9h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$766.36
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.50–$702.50
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
9h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$281.00–$1,277.26
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
8h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.68–$370.41
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
8h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$281.00–$434.27
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
8h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.77–$447.04
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$472.59–$766.36
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$830.22
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
9h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$766.36
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
9h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$766.36
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$702.50
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.50–$702.50
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
8h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$395.95–$1,277.26
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
9h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$383.18–$1,277.26
Frontier Airlines
Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
8h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.41–$293.77
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
11h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.79–$370.41
Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.50–$702.50
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.82–$485.36
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$217.14–$574.77
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$217.14–$600.31
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$191.59–$510.91
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$357.63–$957.95
Train operators
Caltrain
Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.94–$11.50
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.16–$102.18
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
17h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.64–$281.00
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
Ave. Duration:
2d 4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$217.14–$766.36
Train from Emeryville to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.94–$76.64
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.33–$95.79
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$12.77–$89.41
Train from Sacramento to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.16–$102.18
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
26h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$108.57–$357.63
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
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 Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.82–$242.68
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.27–$242.68
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.71–$242.68
Amtrak Acela
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$40.87–$485.36
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.76–$459.82
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from Philadelphia to St
Ave. Duration:
20h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$70.25–$434.27
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
39h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$153.27–$830.22
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.82–$191.59
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.21–$114.95
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:
$2.30–$8.30
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz?
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz is to fly and Caltrain and bus which costs $81.52 - $228.26 and takes 10h 27m.
What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz?
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $130.43 - $760.87 .
Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Santa Cruz?
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Front via St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
How far is it from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz?
The distance between Philadelphia and Santa Cruz is 4172 km. The road distance is 4721 km.
How do I travel from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz without a car?
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $217.39 - $1304.35 .
How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz?
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Santa Cruz bus from?
Philadelphia to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Bus or fly from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz?
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz is to bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $217.39 - $1304.35 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $1086.96 and takes 15h 20m.
Where does the Philadelphia to Santa Cruz bus arrive?
Philadelphia to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz is 3h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 04:20 in Philadelphia and 01:20 in Santa Cruz.
Can I drive from Philadelphia to Santa Cruz?
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Santa Cruz is 4721 km. It takes approximately 45h 51m to drive from Philadelphia 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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