The bus between Santa Cruz and Chicago takes 2d 16h. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Santa Cruz to Chicago. 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 5 times a week between Santa Cruz and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 10:20 PM at night, and the last departure from Santa Cruz is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Chicago at 4:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Diridon Station and take an average of 2d 16h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz station and arriving at Chicago station via Diridon Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 16h.
Santa Cruz to Chicago bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Front station.
Santa Cruz to Chicago bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Chicago is 2,984.2 km. The road distance is 3,804 km.
You can take a bus from Front to Chicago Bus Station via Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 4h.