There are 3 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Panther Beach by bus, taxi, or car
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Santa Cruz to Panther Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Panther Beach is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Panther Beach is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Panther Beach. However, there are services departing from Walnut Ave & Chestnut and arriving at Hwy 1 & Bonny Doon Rd via Ocean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Panther Beach is 13 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Panther Beach without a car is to line 40 bus which takes 1h 27m and costs $2 - $7.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Santa Cruz to Panther Beach, including transfers.
Santa Cruz to Panther Beach bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Walnut Ave & Chestnut station.
Santa Cruz to Panther Beach bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Ocean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Panther Beach is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Santa Cruz to Panther Beach.
There are 134+ hotels available in Panther Beach.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Panther Beach, CA, USA?
Santa Cruz Metro operates a bus from Walnut Ave & Chestnut to Ocean every 2 hours. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Walnut Ave & Chestnut to Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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