There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Citrus Heights by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the train from San Jose to Roseville Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
5h 26m$55–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Roseville Bus Stopbus
6h 54m$30–55Drive 160.4 mi
- Drive from Santa Cruz to Citrus Heightscar 160.4 mi
2h 53m$30–43Bus, train via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Ocean & Water to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
6h 59m$48–103
Santa Cruz to Citrus Heights by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Citrus Heights is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Citrus Heights is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Citrus Heights. However, there are services departing from Front and arriving at Roseville Bus Stop via San Jose Diridon Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Citrus Heights is 182 miles. The road distance is 161.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Citrus Heights without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 26m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Santa Cruz to Citrus Heights, including transfers.
Santa Cruz to Citrus Heights bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Front station.
Santa Cruz to Citrus Heights bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Diridon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Citrus Heights is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Santa Cruz to Citrus Heights.
There are 304+ hotels available in Citrus Heights.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Citrus Heights, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Front to Roseville Bus Stop via Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, and Oakland in around 6h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Roseville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Ocean & Water to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- 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 San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Roseville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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