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How to Travel from

Seattle Airport to Santa Cruz

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Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$306.16
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$255.14

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$382.71
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
4h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.89–$956.76

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$357.19
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$357.19
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$408.22
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Charles
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$701.63
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.84–$892.98

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$382.71
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$420.98

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:
$8.93–$11.48

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to San
Ave. Duration:
24h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.68–$331.68
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from Stockton to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Coliseum to Berryessa
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.38–$8.93

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Stockton
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.95–$70.16

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.99–$121.19

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
16h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.16–$216.87
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Stockton
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.65–$42.10

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–$8.29
Bus from Diridon Station to Water
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$8.29
Bus from Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 3 to Soquel
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.30–$8.29

Monterey-Salinas Transit

Phone:
1-888-678-2871
Website:
mst.org/
Bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$3.83
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 to Watsonville
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$3.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz?

The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz is to fly and BART and bus which costs $59.78 - $271.74 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz?

The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz is to fly and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $48.91 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Santa Cruz?

No, there is no direct bus from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and arriving at Front via Sacramento Bus Station, Stockton and Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 13m.

How far is it from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz?

The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Santa Cruz is 1184 km. The road distance is 1374.6 km.

How do I travel from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz without a car?

The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 22h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz bus from?

Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.

Where does the Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz bus arrive?

Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Can I drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz?

Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) to Santa Cruz is 1375 km. It takes approximately 14h 41m to drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) 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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