There are 7 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Daytona Beach by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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 to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Daytona Beach International Airport
best- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane SJC - DAB
10h 52m$266–1,023Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Orlando, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Orlando (MCO)plane SJC - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Daytona Beach Bus Stationbus
13h 14m$198–741Bus
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Daytona Beachbus
2d 21h$462–886Bus, train
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Delandtrain
4d 1h$1,229–2,753Drive 2,732.3 mi
- Drive from Santa Cruz to Daytona Beachcar 2,732.3 mi
46h$499–721Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Daytona Beach International Airport
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane SFO - DAB
10h 7m$245–935Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Orlando
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Orlando (MCO)plane SFO - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Daytona Beach Bus Stationbus
12h 22m$257–903
Santa Cruz to Daytona Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Daytona Beach is to bus and fly which costs $190 - $750 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Daytona Beach is to bus and Caltrain and fly which takes 10h 7m and costs $240 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Daytona Beach. However, there are services departing from Front and arriving at 384 Beach St. via San Jose Diridon Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Tanger Outlet Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Daytona Beach is 2459 miles. The road distance is 2748.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Daytona Beach without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $460 - $900.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Santa Cruz to Daytona Beach, including transfers.
Santa Cruz to Daytona Beach bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Front station.
Santa Cruz to Daytona Beach bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Diridon Station.
Daytona Beach is 3h ahead of Santa Cruz. It is currently 6:38 AM in Santa Cruz and 9:38 AM in Daytona Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Daytona Beach is 2748 miles. It takes approximately 46h to drive from Santa Cruz to Daytona Beach.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Daytona Beach, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Front to 384 Beach St. via Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Tanger Outlet Mall in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Deland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- 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 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 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
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
- $10–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- 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 Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Daytona Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Daytona Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Daytona Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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