There are 6 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Grants Pass by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane MRY - MFR
- Take the bus from Medford to JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 100bus
7h 25m$186–462Bus
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 Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Grants Passbus
14h 49m$78–147Bus, train
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the train from San Jose to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Grants Passbus
14h 6m$126–254Drive 449.6 mi
- Drive from Santa Cruz to Grants Passcar 449.6 mi
7h 43m$83–119Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford 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 Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane SFO - MFR
- Take the bus from Medford to JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 100bus
7h 49m$157–347Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Crescent City
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane OAK - CEC
- Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Passbus
8h 52m$241–366
Santa Cruz to Grants Pass by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Grants Pass is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 14h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Grants Pass is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $180 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Grants Pass. However, there are services departing from Front and arriving at Grants Pass via San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Grants Pass is 483 miles. The road distance is 452.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Grants Pass without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 6m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Santa Cruz to Grants Pass, including transfers.
Santa Cruz to Grants Pass bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Front station.
Santa Cruz to Grants Pass bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Diridon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Grants Pass is 452 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Santa Cruz to Grants Pass.
There are 51+ hotels available in Grants Pass.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Grants Pass, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from Front to Grants Pass via Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Crescent City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- 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
- Phone
- +1 541-474-5452
- Website
- Josephine County Transit
Bus from Medford to JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 100
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Josephine County Transit
Bus from Medford to JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 100
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Josephine County Transit
- 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
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
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 Redding Bus Station to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- 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 Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $17–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- Point
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
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