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The bus between Merced and Santa Cruz takes 6h 1m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Merced 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 on demand between Merced and Santa Cruz. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 1m.
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No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Merced Transpo station and arriving at Soquel Ave & Front station via Pacheco @ Target station and San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
Merced to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by The Bus, depart from Merced Transpo station.
Merced to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Soquel Ave & Front station.
The distance between Merced and Santa Cruz is 142 km. The road distance is 191 km.
You can take a bus from Merced Transpo to Soquel Ave & Front via Pacheco @ Target, Los Baños, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, King & Virginia, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon, and Diridon Station in around 6h 1m.
