The average bus between Santa Cruz and Tacoma takes 38h 51m and the fastest bus takes 38h 49m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Santa Cruz to Tacoma. 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 Santa Cruz and Tacoma. 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 Tacoma at 1:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Diridon Station and take an average of 38h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz station and arriving at Tacoma station via Diridon Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 51m.
Santa Cruz to Tacoma bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Front station.
Santa Cruz to Tacoma bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Tacoma is 1,143.5 km. The road distance is 1,494 km.
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