- Distance: 7.2 mi
- Duration: 25 min
The average bus between Aptos and Santa Cruz takes 25 min and the fastest bus takes 19 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Aptos to Santa Cruz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Aptos and Santa Cruz. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aptos is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Santa Cruz at 11:19 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 25 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aptos station and arriving at Santa Cruz station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Aptos to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Soquel Dr & E Ledyard Way station.
Aptos to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Soquel Ave & Ocean station.
The distance between Aptos and Santa Cruz is 11.7 km. The road distance is 12 km.
Santa Cruz Metro operates a bus from Soquel Dr & E Ledyard Way to Soquel Ave & Ocean every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 29 min.