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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Beniciaby bus, train, subway, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Benicia by bus, train, subway, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Martineztrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    3h 55m
    $54–89
  2. Drive 88.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Beniciacar car 88.8 mi
    1h 39m
    $17–24
  3. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the subway from West Oakland to Concordsubway subway
    4h 54m
    $26–39
  4. Bus, BART via San Jose

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    3. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to North Concord / Martinezsubway subway
    4h 23m
    $27–39
  5. Bus, Caltrain, BART

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Concordsubway subway
    5h
    $31–41

Santa Cruz to Benicia by bus and subway

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to Benicia. However, you can take the bus to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose, take the train to Martinez, then take the taxi to Benicia. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front to Military West St & 1st St via Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, West Oakland, Concord, and Concord Station in around 4h 54m.

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