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How to get fromHearst Castle to Santa Cruzby unknown, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Hearst Castle to Santa Cruz by unknown, bus, or train

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  1. Travel, bus

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    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    5h 14m

  2. Travel, train, bus

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    5h 25m

  3. Travel, bus, line 1 bus

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Canal / Bassett Streetunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 3 to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 1
    5h 22m

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  • Distance: 216.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Hearst Castle, CA, USA and Santa Cruz, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hearst Castle to Santa Cruz. However, you can travel to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, take the bus to San Jose, walk to Diridon Station, then take the bus to Soquel Ave & Front. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hearst Castle to Soquel Ave & Front via Paso Robles Amtrak Station, San Jose, and Diridon Station in around 5h 25m.

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