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How to get fromLakeport to Santa Cruzby car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lakeport to Santa Cruz by car, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, train, Caltrain, bus

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    1. Drive from Lakeport to SMART Windsorcar car
    2. Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Ocean & Waterbus bus 17
    6h 22m
    $30–53

  2. Bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Main & Third to Pear Tree Centerbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to 2nd Street Transit Mallbus bus 65
    3. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom Stbus bus 172
    4. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    9h 6m
    $38–71

  3. Drive 181.9 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeport to Santa Cruzcar car 181.9 mi
    3h 51m
    $34–48

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Main & Third to Pear Tree Centerbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus bus
    3. Take the train from Martinez to San Josetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    9h 31m
    $71–124

Lakeport to Santa Cruz by bus, tram, and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 199.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Lakeport to Santa Cruz. However, you can drive to SMART Windsor, take the train to SMART San Rafael, walk to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, take the line 101 bus to Hyde St & Grove St, walk to Metro Civic Center Station/Downtn, take the vehicle to King St & 4th St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to Diridon Station, then take the bus to Ocean & Water. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main & Third to Soquel Ave & Front via Pear Tree Center - Ross, Santa Rosa Transit Mall, 4th St & Folsom St, Yerba Buena/Moscone Station Southbound, 4th St & King St, San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, and Diridon Station in around 9h 6m.

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