The average bus between Santa Cruz and Hayward takes 6h 14m and the fastest bus takes 2h 5m. There is at least one bus per day from Santa Cruz to Hayward. 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 Santa Cruz and Hayward. The earliest departure is at 6:25 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Santa Cruz is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Hayward at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Diridon Station and take an average of 6h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Hayward. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz station and arriving at Hayward station via Diridon Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
Santa Cruz to Hayward bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Front station.
Santa Cruz to Hayward bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Hayward Bus Station.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Hayward is 77.4 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a bus from Front to Hayward Bus Station via Diridon Station and San Jose Diridon Station in around 2h 24m.
