The average bus between Placerville and Santa Cruz takes 20h 55m and the fastest bus takes 20h 43m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Placerville 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 6 times a week between Placerville and Santa Cruz. The earliest departure is at 4:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Placerville is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Santa Cruz at 1:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Sacramento - Amtrak and take an average of 20h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Placerville to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Placerville station and arriving at Santa Cruz station via Sacramento - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
Placerville to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Placerville Station Transfer Center.
Placerville to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Soquel Ave & Front station.
The distance between Placerville and Santa Cruz is 223.2 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Soquel Ave & Front via Sacramento - Amtrak, Sacramento, Stockton, San Jose, and Diridon Station in around 7h 52m.
