The average bus between Ukiah and Santa Cruz takes 20h 39m and the fastest bus takes 19h 11m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Ukiah to Santa Cruz. 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 week between Ukiah and Santa Cruz. The earliest departure is at 9:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ukiah is at 1:45 PM which arrives into Santa Cruz at 8:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Santa Rosa Transit Mall and take an average of 20h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ukiah to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Ukiah station and arriving at Santa Cruz station via 2nd Street Transit Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 39m.
Ukiah to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Mendocino Transit Authority, depart from Pear Tree Center - Ross station.
Ukiah to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Mendocino Transit Authority, arrive at Soquel Ave & Front station.
The distance between Ukiah and Santa Cruz is 263 km. The road distance is 323 km.
You can take a bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to Soquel Ave & Front via Santa Rosa Transit Mall, 4th St & Folsom St, 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, San Jose Diridon Station, and Diridon Station in around 7h 14m.