The average bus between Santa Cruz and Aptos takes 29 min and the fastest bus takes 19 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Santa Cruz to Aptos. 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 every 30 minutes between Santa Cruz and Aptos. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Cruz is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Aptos at 11:24 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 29 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Cruz station and arriving at Aptos station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Santa Cruz to Aptos bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from River St S. & Soquel Ave station.
Santa Cruz to Aptos bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Soquel Dr & State Park Dr station.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Aptos is 11.7 km. The road distance is 12 km.
Santa Cruz Metro operates a bus from River St S. & Soquel Ave to Soquel Dr & State Park Dr every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 28 min.