There are 4 ways to get from Moraga to Santa Cruz by subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, bus
best- Take the subway from MacArthur to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
3h 14m$22–34Drive 73.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Moraga to Santa Cruzcar 73.4 mi
1h 36m$14–20Caltrain, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Ocean & Waterbus 17
3h 44m$19–29Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
3h 48m$21–35
Moraga to Santa Cruz by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moraga to Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Moraga to Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Moraga to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Moraga Way and School St and arriving at Soquel Ave & Front via Oakland and Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Moraga and Santa Cruz is 86 miles. The road distance is 73.8 miles.
The best way to get from Moraga to Santa Cruz without a car is to BART and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Moraga to Santa Cruz, including transfers.
Moraga to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Moraga to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moraga to Santa Cruz is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Moraga to Santa Cruz.
There are 127+ hotels available in Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between Moraga, CA, USA and Santa Cruz, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Moraga Way and School St to Soquel Ave & Front via Orinda BART, Orinda, West Oakland, Oakland, San Jose Diridon Station, and Diridon Station in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from MacArthur to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Ocean & Water
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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