The average bus between Irvine and Santa Cruz takes 13h 56m and the fastest bus takes 10h 23m. There is at least one bus per day from Irvine 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 once daily between Irvine and Santa Cruz. The earliest departure is at 8:25 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Irvine is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Santa Cruz at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Artic - Dock 4 and take an average of 13h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at Santa Cruz station via San Jose Diridon Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
Irvine to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Irvine to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Soquel Ave & Front station.
The distance between Irvine and Santa Cruz is 529.8 km. The road distance is 666 km.
You can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Soquel Ave & Front via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, San Jose Diridon Station, and Diridon Station in around 10h 47m.
