The average bus between San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk takes 4h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. 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 day between San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at San Francisco and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) station and arriving at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Soquel Ave & Front station.
The distance between San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 98.3 km. The road distance is 130 km.
You can take a vehicle from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk via San Francisco, San Jose, Diridon Station, and Soquel Ave & Front in around 2h 57m.