The average bus between Newport Beach and Santa Cruz takes 14h 33m and the fastest bus takes 10h 51m. There is at least one bus per day from Newport Beach 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 Newport Beach and Santa Cruz. The earliest departure is at 8:14 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Newport Beach is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Santa Cruz at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Harbor-Katella and take an average of 14h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Newport Beach to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Newport Beach station and arriving at Santa Cruz station via San Jose Diridon Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
Newport Beach to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Newport Beach to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Soquel Ave & Front station.
The distance between Newport Beach and Santa Cruz is 526.9 km. The road distance is 671 km.
You can take a bus from Park-19Th to Soquel Ave & Front via Harbor-Katella, Katella-Harbor, Artic - Dock 6, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, San Jose Diridon Station, and Diridon Station in around 11h 22m.