There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz to General Sherman (tree) by bus, train, or car
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Bus, Caltrain, drive
best- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus
- Drive from Fresno, CA to General Sherman (tree)car
7h 56m$46–74Drive 233.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Cruz to General Sherman (tree)car 233.7 mi
4h 42m$43–62Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus
- Take the bus from Fresno to Orange Covebus
- Drive from Orange Cove to General Sherman (tree)car
9h 39m$45–78Bus, drive via Orange Cove
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus
- Take the bus from Fresno to Orange Covebus
- Drive from Orange Cove to General Sherman (tree)car
9h 41m$45–77
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to General Sherman (tree) is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to General Sherman (tree) is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Santa Cruz and General Sherman (tree) is 261 miles. The road distance is 235 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Santa Cruz to General Sherman (tree), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to General Sherman (tree) is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Santa Cruz to General Sherman (tree).
There are 112+ hotels available in General Sherman (tree).
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and General Sherman (tree), CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to General Sherman (tree). However, you can take the bus to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, take the train to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound, walk to Gilroy, take the bus to Fresno, CA, then drive to General Sherman (tree). Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Cruz to General Sherman (tree) in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–65
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $15–29
- Titanium
- $17–29
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $19–35
- Titanium
- $21–35
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $19–35
- Titanium
- $21–35
Bus from Fresno to Orange Cove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Fresno County Rural Transit Agency
Bus from Fresno to Orange Cove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Fresno County Rural Transit Agency
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