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How to get fromOmaha to Santa Cruzby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, subway, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Omaha to Santa Cruz by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, subway, or car

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  1. Fly Omaha to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane OMA - SJC
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    8h 5m
    $167–725

  2. Fly Omaha to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane OMA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    7h 26m
    $126–507

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    41h 42m
    $355–571

  4. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Ocean & Waterbus bus 17
    47h 27m
    $592–1,103

  5. Drive 1,722.2 mi

    1. Drive from Omaha to Santa Cruzcar car 1,722.2 mi
    26h 19m
    $315–454

  6. Fly Omaha to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane OMA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    8h 53m
    $181–783

  7. Bus to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LNK - SJC
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    11h 5m
    $261–942

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Ocean & Waterbus bus 17
    2d 5h
    $738–1,564

Omaha to Santa Cruz by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration41h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$355Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,453.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Soquel Ave & Front via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Oakland, San Jose Diridon Station, and Diridon Station in around 41h 42m.

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