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How to Travel from

Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Meadows Field Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$446.49

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:
$8.93–$11.48

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bakersfield to Stockton
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.89–$127.57
Train from Bakersfield to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
6h 16m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.10–$153.08
Train from Oakland to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.29–$76.54
Bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Altamont Corridor Express

Phone:
+1 800-411-7245
Website:
acerail.com
Train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Amtrak Station to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.31–$20.41

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.24–$89.30

Santa Cruz Metro

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

Kern Transit

Phone:
800-323-2396
Website:
kerntransit.org/
Bus from Kern County Superior Court - N. China Lake Blvd. to Senior
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.44–$5.10
Bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.44–$4.98
Bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.44–$5.23
Bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to GET
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.44–$4.98
Bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Senior
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.44–$5.10

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz is to bus and night bus which costs $29.35 - $97.83 and takes 11h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Ridgecrest and Santa Cruz?

No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. and arriving at Soquel Ave & Front via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 and Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.

How far is it from Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz?

The distance between Ridgecrest and Santa Cruz is 738 km. The road distance is 567.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus and train via Stockton which takes 13h 15m and costs $47.83 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz, including transfers.

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

Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.

Train, bus or fly from Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz?

The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz is to bus which takes 17h 23m and costs . There are no good options to train or fly between Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz.

Where does the Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz bus arrive?

Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. station.

Can I drive from Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz?

Yes, the driving distance between Ridgecrest to Santa Cruz is 568 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Ridgecrest 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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