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How to Travel from

Sacramento Airport to Santa Cruz

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$344.44–$892.98

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:
$8.29–$10.84

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.14–$95.68
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from Stockton to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Bus operators

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:
$2.17–$8.29

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz?

The cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $26.09 - $38.04 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz?

The fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $26.09 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Santa Cruz?

No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Terminal A and arriving at Front via Sacramento, Stockton and Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz?

The distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Santa Cruz is 248 km. The road distance is 242.9 km.

How do I travel from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz without a car?

The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $19.57 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz bus from?

Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.

Train, bus or fly from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz?

The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs . There are no good options to train or fly between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz.

Where does the Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz bus arrive?

Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.

Can I drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz?

Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Santa Cruz.

Where can I stay near Santa Cruz?

There are 120+ hotels available in Santa Cruz. Prices start at $68.79 per night.
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