There are 4 ways to get from Delano to Santa Cruz by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Delano to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus Nogales / ...
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
5h 47m$41–63Drive 228.8 mi
- Drive from Delano to Santa Cruzcar 228.8 mi
4h 1m$42–61Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly, Caltrain, bus
- Take the bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BFL - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus
5h 26m$84–285Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly, Caltrain, bus
- Take the bus from Delano to Fresno, CAbus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FAT - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus
6h 53m$306–510
Delano to Santa Cruz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delano to Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Delano to Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Delano to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Delano and arriving at Soquel Ave & Front via King & Virginia, Santa Clara & 1st and Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Delano and Santa Cruz is 261 miles. The road distance is 230.1 miles.
The best way to get from Delano to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Delano to Santa Cruz, including transfers.
Delano to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Delano station.
Delano to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delano to Santa Cruz is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Delano to Santa Cruz.
There are 164+ hotels available in Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between Delano, CA, USA and Santa Cruz, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Delano to Soquel Ave & Front via San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, King & Virginia, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon, and Diridon Station in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–170
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Delano to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $50–80
Bus from Delano to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $30–55
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Delano to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $29–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
Bus from Delano to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $10–24
- Titanium
- $11–24
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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