What is the cheapest way to get from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz?

The cheapest way to get from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz?

The fastest way to get from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Modesto Station and Santa Cruz?

No, there is no direct bus from Modesto Station station to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Amtrak Station - Held Dr & Briggsmore Av and arriving at Soquel Ave & Front via Modesto Bus Stop, Stockton and Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz?

The distance between Modesto Station and Santa Cruz is 140 miles. The road distance is 112.3 miles.

How do I travel from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz without a car?

The best way to get from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus and BART which takes 5h 47m and costs $23 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz?

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modesto Station to Santa Cruz bus from?

Modesto Station to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Modesto Bus Stop station.

Where does the Modesto Station to Santa Cruz bus arrive?

Modesto Station to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Stockton station.

Can I drive from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz?

Yes, the driving distance between Modesto Station to Santa Cruz is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz.

Where can I stay near Santa Cruz?

There are 127+ hotels available in Santa Cruz.

Modesto Station to Santa Cruz - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, BART, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Modesto Station to Santa Cruz by bus, subway, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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Bus, BART
best
1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
2. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
5h 47m
$23–35
Drive 111.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Modesto Station to Santa Cruzcar 111.6 mi
2h 16m
$21–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
6h 7m
$26–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Stocktonbus
2. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
6h 18m
$62–92

Modesto Station to Santa Cruz by bus and subway

35Weekly Services

5h 47mAverage Duration

$23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 139.2 mi
Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Amtrak Station - Held Dr & Briggsmore Av to Soquel Ave & Front via Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, Modesto Bus Stop, Stockton, Stockton, San Jose, and Diridon Station in around 6h 18m.

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