The average bus between Mammoth Lakes and Santa Cruz takes 35h 33m and the fastest bus takes 35h 23m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Mammoth Lakes 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 3 times a week between Mammoth Lakes and Santa Cruz. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mammoth Lakes is at 8:50 AM which arrives into Santa Cruz at 8:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 and take an average of 35h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Mammoth Lakes to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Mammoth Lakes station and arriving at Santa Cruz station via Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 33m.
Mammoth Lakes to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd station.
Mammoth Lakes to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Soquel Ave & Front station.
The distance between Mammoth Lakes and Santa Cruz is 281 km. The road distance is 672 km.
You can take a bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Soquel Ave & Front via Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, Stateline Transit Center, Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, San Jose Park and Ride, Tamien Caltrain Northbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, and Diridon Station in around 11h 27m.
